Vladimir Kramnik vs Peter Leko

Amber Rapid · 2007 · English Opening · 1-0 in 66 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 7
Date 2007.03.24
Opening English Opening (A37)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/7R/5K1p/5p2/5P2/6n1/8/8 b - - 5 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bg7
  6. 6.O-O d6
  7. 7.a3 a5
  8. 8.Ne1 Be6
  9. 9.d3 Nge7
  10. 10.Nc2 d5
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.Bd2 O-O
  13. 13.Rb1 f5
  14. 14.Ne3 Nb6
  15. 15.b3 Rb8
  16. 16.Nc4 Nd7
  17. 17.Nb5 Ra8
  18. 18.e3 Nb6
  19. 19.Ncd6 Qb8
  20. 20.Qc2 Nd7
  21. 21.b4 axb4
  22. 22.axb4 Ra2
  23. 23.Qc1 cxb4
  24. 24.Bxb4 Nxb4
  25. 25.Rxb4 Ra6
  26. 26.Nc7 Rxd6
  27. 27.Rxb7 Qd8
  28. 28.Nxe6 Rxe6
  29. 29.Bd5 Re8
  30. 30.Bxe6+ Rxe6
  31. 31.Qc4 Nf8
  32. 32.Ra1 Qd6
  33. 33.Rba7 Qc6
  34. 34.Qb3 Qb6
  35. 35.Qd5 Qc6
  36. 36.Qb3 Qb6
  37. 37.Qc4 Qc6
  38. 38.R1a6 Qxc4
  39. 39.dxc4 Bf6
  40. 40.c5 Rxa6
  41. 41.Rxa6 Bd8
  42. 42.Ra8 Bc7
  43. 43.Rc8 Ba5
  44. 44.c6 Kf7
  45. 45.c7 Bxc7
  46. 46.Rxc7+ Kf6
  47. 47.f4 exf4
  48. 48.exf4 h6
  49. 49.Rc6+ Ne6
  50. 50.h4 Kf7
  51. 51.Kf2 Ng7
  52. 52.Rc7+ Kf6
  53. 53.Kf3 Ne6
  54. 54.Rh7 Nf8
  55. 55.Ra7 Ne6
  56. 56.Ke3 g5
  57. 57.h5 gxf4+
  58. 58.gxf4 Ng7
  59. 59.Ra6+ Ne6
  60. 60.Ra8 Kg7
  61. 61.Ra7+ Kg8
  62. 62.Re7 Ng7
  63. 63.Kd4 Nxh5
  64. 64.Ke5 Ng3
  65. 65.Kf6 Kf8
  66. 66.Rh7

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