Sergey Karjakin vs Peter Leko

18th Amber Rapid · 2009 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 18th Amber Rapid
Site Nice FRA
Round 10
Date 2009.03.25
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/1p3pk1/5Qp1/p2p4/P5P1/1P2PP2/4K3/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.b3 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 e5
  9. 9.cxd5 cxd5
  10. 10.Nb5 Bb4+
  11. 11.Bd2 Bxd2+
  12. 12.Nxd2 a6
  13. 13.dxe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.Nd4 Bg4
  15. 15.Bxg4 Nfxg4
  16. 16.O-O Rc8
  17. 17.Qd1 Nf6
  18. 18.N2f3 Nxf3+
  19. 19.Qxf3 Rc5
  20. 20.Rfc1 Qc7
  21. 21.Rxc5 Qxc5
  22. 22.Qe2 Rc8
  23. 23.f3 h5
  24. 24.Rd1 g6
  25. 25.Qd2 Qe7
  26. 26.Rc1 Rxc1+
  27. 27.Qxc1 Qe5
  28. 28.h3 Kg7
  29. 29.Kf2 Qd6
  30. 30.a4 Qe7
  31. 31.Qc8 Ne8
  32. 32.Ke2 Nf6
  33. 33.g4 hxg4
  34. 34.hxg4 Nh7
  35. 35.Qb8 Ng5
  36. 36.Kd3 Qf6
  37. 37.Qg3 a5
  38. 38.Ke2 Ne6
  39. 39.Nxe6+ Qxe6
  40. 40.Qf4 Qf6
  41. 41.Qxf6+

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