Anatoly Karpov vs Peter Leko

World Blitz · 2007 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 31
Date 2007.11.22
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/6Kp/4Nn2/8/6k1/8 w - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 b6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bb7
  8. 8.e3 d6
  9. 9.Ne2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Qc2 c5
  11. 11.Rd1 Qe7
  12. 12.Nc3 cxd4
  13. 13.Rxd4 Rfd8
  14. 14.f3 Nf8
  15. 15.Be2 h6
  16. 16.Bxf6 Qxf6
  17. 17.O-O Qe7
  18. 18.Rfd1 Rd7
  19. 19.Nb5 Rad8
  20. 20.Qd2 d5
  21. 21.cxd5 Bxd5
  22. 22.Qb4 Qg5
  23. 23.Kf2 a5
  24. 24.Qc3 Qe7
  25. 25.e4 Bb7
  26. 26.Rxd7 Rxd7
  27. 27.Rxd7 Qxd7
  28. 28.Qc7 Qxc7
  29. 29.Nxc7 Nd7
  30. 30.Bb5 Ne5
  31. 31.Ne8 Bc6
  32. 32.Bxc6 Nxc6
  33. 33.Ke3 Kf8
  34. 34.Nd6 g5
  35. 35.a4 Ne5
  36. 36.Kd4 Nd7
  37. 37.Kc4 Ke7
  38. 38.Nb7 f5
  39. 39.Kb5 h5
  40. 40.exf5 exf5
  41. 41.Kc6 Ke6
  42. 42.Nd8+ Ke7
  43. 43.Nf7 Nc5
  44. 44.Nxg5 Nxa4
  45. 45.b3 Nc5
  46. 46.Kxb6 Nxb3
  47. 47.Kb5 Kf6
  48. 48.f4 Nd4+
  49. 49.Kxa5 Ne2
  50. 50.Nh3 Ke6
  51. 51.g3 Kd5
  52. 52.Kb6 Ke4
  53. 53.Ng5+ Ke3
  54. 54.Kc5 Kf2
  55. 55.Kd6 Kg2
  56. 56.Ke5 Kxh2
  57. 57.Kxf5 Kxg3
  58. 58.Ne4+ Kg2
  59. 59.Kg5 Nxf4

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