Anatoly Karpov vs Peter Leko

SuperGM · 2001 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 4
Date 2001.02.27
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

2r5/R4pk1/2P3p1/6Pp/7P/5P2/p1R3K1/1r6 w - - 2 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Nf6
  13. 13.e4 b5
  14. 14.Re1 dxe4
  15. 15.Qc2 Rb8
  16. 16.Rad1 Qc7
  17. 17.Nxe4 bxc4
  18. 18.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  19. 19.bxc4 c5
  20. 20.d5 Bxc3
  21. 21.Qxc3 exd5
  22. 22.Bxd5 Bb7
  23. 23.Qe5 Rbc8
  24. 24.Qxc7 Rxc7
  25. 25.Bxb7 Rxb7
  26. 26.Rd5 Rc7
  27. 27.Rb1 Rc6
  28. 28.Rb5 Ra6
  29. 29.Rd2 Rc6
  30. 30.Rb7 Ra6
  31. 31.Rc7 Ra5
  32. 32.g4 g6
  33. 33.Kg2 a6
  34. 34.h4 Kg7
  35. 35.Kg3 h6
  36. 36.Kf4 Re8
  37. 37.Rdd7 Rf8
  38. 38.Rd2 Re8
  39. 39.g5 h5
  40. 40.f3 Kg8
  41. 41.Rdd7 Rf8
  42. 42.a4 Kg7
  43. 43.Rc6 Rxa4
  44. 44.Rxc5 Ra1
  45. 45.Ra7 Rh1
  46. 46.Kg3 Rg1+
  47. 47.Kh2 Ra1
  48. 48.Re5 Ra4
  49. 49.Re4 a5
  50. 50.Kg3 Ra1
  51. 51.c5 Rc1
  52. 52.Rc7 Ra1
  53. 53.Rc4 a4
  54. 54.Ra7 a3
  55. 55.Rc2 Rc8
  56. 56.c6 a2
  57. 57.Kg2 Rb1

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