Vassily Ivanchuk vs Peter Leko

4th FIDE GP · 2009 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 4th FIDE GP
Site Nalchik RUS
Round 7
Date 2009.04.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1Q6/7k/7p/6q1/1B2P3/3r3P/6PK/8 b - - 10 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 Bc5
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.Bg5 Qd6
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nd7
  9. 9.Nc4 Qe6
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.h3 Re8
  12. 12.b3 Nf8
  13. 13.Be3 Bd6
  14. 14.a4 a5
  15. 15.Qd2 Bb4
  16. 16.c3 Bd6
  17. 17.b4 axb4
  18. 18.cxb4 Qe7
  19. 19.b5 cxb5
  20. 20.axb5 Bd7
  21. 21.Qb2 f6
  22. 22.b6 Be6
  23. 23.Rxa8 Rxa8
  24. 24.bxc7 Bxc7
  25. 25.Qxb7 Rd8
  26. 26.Rc1 Rd7
  27. 27.Ne1 Ba5
  28. 28.Qb1 Bxe1
  29. 29.Rxe1 Qd8
  30. 30.Bb6 Qb8
  31. 31.Qc2 Ng6
  32. 32.Ra1 h6
  33. 33.Be3 Kh7
  34. 34.Nb6 Rd8
  35. 35.Ra3 Qd6
  36. 36.Rc3 Bf7
  37. 37.Na4 Ra8
  38. 38.Rc7 Bb3
  39. 39.Rxg7+ Kxg7
  40. 40.Qxb3 Rb8
  41. 41.Qc4 Nf4
  42. 42.Nc5 Rc8
  43. 43.Kh2 Rc6
  44. 44.Qb5 Ne6
  45. 45.Nxe6+ Qxe6
  46. 46.f4 Rd6
  47. 47.Bc5 Qd7
  48. 48.Qb8 Rxd3
  49. 49.fxe5 fxe5
  50. 50.Qxe5+ Kh7
  51. 51.Bb4 Qg7
  52. 52.Qf4 Qg5
  53. 53.Qb8 Qg8
  54. 54.Qf4 Qg5
  55. 55.Qb8

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