Vladimir Kramnik vs Peter Leko

RWE Gas Match · 2001 · English Opening · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Peter Leko
Result 0-1
Event RWE Gas Match
Site Budapest HUN
Round 5
Date 2001.01.04
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/4r3/6p1/1p1ppqP1/5n2/1P4Q1/PBR4K/8 w - - 3 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 Nc6
  9. 9.Qf4 O-O
  10. 10.Rd1 Qb8
  11. 11.e4 d6
  12. 12.b3 a6
  13. 13.Bb2 Qc7
  14. 14.h3 Rac8
  15. 15.Qe3 Ne5
  16. 16.Nd4 h6
  17. 17.Rd2 Rfe8
  18. 18.Kh1 Ned7
  19. 19.f4 Bf8
  20. 20.Rf1 Qb8
  21. 21.g4 Nh7
  22. 22.Rdf2 Ba8
  23. 23.Qg3 g6
  24. 24.f5 Bg7
  25. 25.Nce2 Nc5
  26. 26.fxg6 fxg6
  27. 27.Qe3 e5
  28. 28.Nc2 b5
  29. 29.cxb5 Nxe4
  30. 30.Bxe4 Rxc2
  31. 31.Nc3 Rxf2
  32. 32.Rxf2 Ng5
  33. 33.Bg2 Bxg2+
  34. 34.Kxg2 Qb7+
  35. 35.Kg1 axb5
  36. 36.h4 Ne6
  37. 37.Ne4 Qe7
  38. 38.g5 Nf4
  39. 39.gxh6 Bxh6
  40. 40.Qg3 Qe6
  41. 41.Kh2 d5
  42. 42.Ng5 Bxg5
  43. 43.hxg5 Re7
  44. 44.Rc2 Qf5

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