Vladimir Kramnik vs Peter Leko

Tal Mem · 2007 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event Tal Mem
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3
Date 2007.11.12
Opening Catalan Opening (E05)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1k5/1R6/1BK1p1p1/5p1p/8/6P1/8/8 b - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Be7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.Qxc4 b5
  9. 9.Qc2 Bb7
  10. 10.Bd2 Ra7
  11. 11.Rc1 Be4
  12. 12.Qb3 Nc6
  13. 13.e3 Qa8
  14. 14.Qd1 b4
  15. 15.Qf1 Bd5
  16. 16.Be1 Rc8
  17. 17.Nbd2 Na5
  18. 18.Ne5 c5
  19. 19.dxc5 Bxc5
  20. 20.Nd3 Bf8
  21. 21.Bxd5 Nxd5
  22. 22.e4 Nb6
  23. 23.Rxc8 Qxc8
  24. 24.Nf3 Qb7
  25. 25.Nxb4 Qxe4
  26. 26.Qd3 Qxd3
  27. 27.Nxd3 Nac4
  28. 28.b3 Nd6
  29. 29.Rc1 Nd5
  30. 30.Rc6 Nf5
  31. 31.Ba5 Ra8
  32. 32.Nfe5 Nfe7
  33. 33.Rd6 Nf6
  34. 34.b4 Ned5
  35. 35.Rc6 Be7
  36. 36.a4 g6
  37. 37.Nc4 Kf8
  38. 38.Nc5 Bxc5
  39. 39.bxc5 Ke8
  40. 40.f3 Ng8
  41. 41.Nb6 Nge7
  42. 42.Rd6 Rb8
  43. 43.Nxd5 Nxd5
  44. 44.Rxa6 Rc8
  45. 45.Bb6 Nb4
  46. 46.Ra7 Nc6
  47. 47.Rb7 Ra8
  48. 48.Rc7 Nd4
  49. 49.a5 Nxf3+
  50. 50.Kf2 Nxh2
  51. 51.c6 Ng4+
  52. 52.Kf3 Nf6
  53. 53.Rb7 Nd5
  54. 54.Ke4 Nb4
  55. 55.c7 Rc8
  56. 56.Kd4 Kd7
  57. 57.Kc5 Nc6
  58. 58.a6 h5
  59. 59.a7 f5
  60. 60.a8=Q Rxa8
  61. 61.c8=Q+ Kxc8
  62. 62.Kxc6

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