Vladimir Kramnik vs Peter Leko

Amber Blindfold · 2002 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monaco MNC
Round 4
Date 2002.03.19
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

8/7p/5p2/1p3R2/5r2/5k2/1PK2P1P/8 w - - 4 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qb3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 d5
  7. 7.Qa4 Bb7
  8. 8.Bg2 Bd6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Nc4 dxc4
  11. 11.Ne5 Bxe5
  12. 12.Bxc6+ Bxc6
  13. 13.Qxc6+ Kf8
  14. 14.dxe5 Qd5
  15. 15.Qxd5 Nxd5
  16. 16.Bd2 c5
  17. 17.O-O-O Nc7
  18. 18.Kc2 Ke7
  19. 19.Kc3 Rhd8
  20. 20.Bg5+ f6
  21. 21.exf6+ gxf6
  22. 22.Bf4 Nd5+
  23. 23.Kxc4 Ke6
  24. 24.a4 a6
  25. 25.e4 Nxf4
  26. 26.gxf4 b5+
  27. 27.axb5 axb5+
  28. 28.Kxc5 Rdc8+
  29. 29.Kb4 Rc4+
  30. 30.Kb3 Rxe4
  31. 31.Rhe1 Ra4
  32. 32.Re3 Rb4+
  33. 33.Kc2 Kf5
  34. 34.Rd5+ Kxf4
  35. 35.Rxe4+ Kxe4
  36. 36.Rh5 Kf3
  37. 37.Rf5+ Rf4

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