Garry Kasparov vs Peter Leko

Linares16th · 1999 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Linares16th
Site Linares
Round 6
Date 1999.02.27
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B45)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/P2r4/1R3p2/4pk1p/2b4P/4BPp1/6P1/4K3 b - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.e5 Nd5
  8. 8.Ne4 Bb7
  9. 9.Be2 c5
  10. 10.O-O Qc7
  11. 11.Nd6+ Bxd6
  12. 12.exd6 Qc6
  13. 13.f3 c4
  14. 14.Qd4 O-O
  15. 15.Bxc4 Qxd6
  16. 16.Bb3 Qb6
  17. 17.Rd1 Rfc8
  18. 18.Qxb6 Nxb6
  19. 19.a4 d5
  20. 20.a5 Nc4
  21. 21.a6 Bc6
  22. 22.Bxc4 dxc4
  23. 23.Be3 Bd5
  24. 24.Ra5 Rc6
  25. 25.Rda1 f6
  26. 26.h4 Kf7
  27. 27.Rb5 Rc7
  28. 28.Kf2 Rd8
  29. 29.Raa5 Ke7
  30. 30.Kg3 h5
  31. 31.b4 cxb3
  32. 32.cxb3 Rg8
  33. 33.Rc5 Rd7
  34. 34.b4 g5
  35. 35.Rc2 g4
  36. 36.Kf2 g3+
  37. 37.Ke1 e5
  38. 38.Rd2 Rgd8
  39. 39.Rc5 Ke6
  40. 40.b5 Rb8
  41. 41.Rd3 Rbd8
  42. 42.Rd2 Rb8
  43. 43.Rd3 Rbd8
  44. 44.b6 axb6
  45. 45.Rb5 Bc4
  46. 46.Rxb6+ Kf5
  47. 47.Rxd7 Rxd7
  48. 48.a7

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