Vladimir Kramnik vs Peter Leko

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 32
Date 2008.08.30
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

1r6/3r1kp1/R4p2/7p/P2B1P2/1P3NP1/4PK1P/2b5 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.g3 b6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.O-O e6
  6. 6.Nc3 Be7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 d6
  9. 9.Rd1 a6
  10. 10.Ng5 Bxg2
  11. 11.Kxg2 O-O
  12. 12.b3 Ra7
  13. 13.Bb2 Rd7
  14. 14.Nge4 Ne8
  15. 15.f3 h6
  16. 16.Rd2 Nc6
  17. 17.Qg1 Qc7
  18. 18.Na4 b5
  19. 19.Nb6 Rd8
  20. 20.Rc1 bxc4
  21. 21.Nxc4 Qb7
  22. 22.Qb6 Qa8
  23. 23.Ncxd6 Nxd6
  24. 24.Nxd6 Bg5
  25. 25.Rxc6 Bxd2
  26. 26.Qd4 f6
  27. 27.Qc4 Kh7
  28. 28.Rxa6 Qd5
  29. 29.Qxd5 exd5
  30. 30.Nf5 Rd7
  31. 31.Kf2 Rc8
  32. 32.Bd4 h5
  33. 33.a4 Kg6
  34. 34.Nh4+ Kf7
  35. 35.f4 Rb8
  36. 36.Nf3 Bc1
  37. 37.Bb6 d4
  38. 38.Bxd4

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