Vladimir Kramnik vs Peter Leko

Amber Rapid · 2005 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 72 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 7
Date 2005.03.26
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 72
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Final Position

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

1b6/2PB1k2/5P2/p2N4/8/1P1R4/4K3/2rr4 b - - 8 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Nd5 Be7
  10. 10.Bxf6 Bxf6
  11. 11.c3 O-O
  12. 12.Nc2 Bg5
  13. 13.a4 bxa4
  14. 14.Rxa4 a5
  15. 15.Bc4 Rb8
  16. 16.Ra2 Be6
  17. 17.O-O Qd7
  18. 18.b3 Kh8
  19. 19.Qe2 f5
  20. 20.exf5 Bxf5
  21. 21.Nce3 Bg6
  22. 22.Rd1 Bd8
  23. 23.Bb5 Qb7
  24. 24.Ba4 Ne7
  25. 25.Nxe7 Bxe7
  26. 26.Rad2 Bf7
  27. 27.c4 Qc8
  28. 28.Nd5 Bg5
  29. 29.Ra2 Qc5
  30. 30.g3 Rb7
  31. 31.h4 Bd8
  32. 32.Rad2 Bg6
  33. 33.h5 Bf5
  34. 34.Nc3 Rbf7
  35. 35.Rd5 Bg4
  36. 36.Rxc5 Bxe2
  37. 37.Rxd6 Be7
  38. 38.Rxe5 Bxd6
  39. 39.Rxe2 Rf5
  40. 40.Ne4 Bc7
  41. 41.g4 Rf4
  42. 42.Bd7 R4f7
  43. 43.Bf5 Re7
  44. 44.c5 Rb8
  45. 45.Re3 Rd8
  46. 46.Kg2 Bf4
  47. 47.Rf3 Be5
  48. 48.c6 Bc7
  49. 49.Nc5 g6
  50. 50.hxg6 hxg6
  51. 51.Bd7 Bb6
  52. 52.Rc3 Kg8
  53. 53.Rc4 Kf7
  54. 54.Rf4+ Kg8
  55. 55.Na4 Bc7
  56. 56.Rd4 Re5
  57. 57.Nc3 Rc5
  58. 58.Nd5 Be5
  59. 59.Rd3 Kg7
  60. 60.f4 Bb8
  61. 61.Kf3 Rh8
  62. 62.Ke4 Rh1
  63. 63.f5 Re1+
  64. 64.Kf3 gxf5
  65. 65.gxf5 Rf1+
  66. 66.Ke2 Rcc1
  67. 67.f6+ Kf7
  68. 68.c7 Rfe1+
  69. 69.Kf2 Rf1+
  70. 70.Ke2 Rfe1+
  71. 71.Kd2 Red1+
  72. 72.Ke2

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