Peter Leko vs Michael Adams

WCh-FIDE · 2005 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event WCh-FIDE
Site San Luis ARG
Round 7
Date 2005.10.05
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p1R3p1/2P3k1/7p/4K3/P6P/2r3P1/8 w - - 3 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Nb4
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.a3 Nc6
  11. 11.cxd5 Qxd5
  12. 12.Nc3 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Na5
  14. 14.Ne5 Bf5
  15. 15.c4 Qd6
  16. 16.c5 Qd5
  17. 17.Bf3 Be4
  18. 18.Bxe4 Qxe4
  19. 19.Bd2 Nc6
  20. 20.Re1 Qh4
  21. 21.Nf3 Qh5
  22. 22.Rb1 Bf6
  23. 23.Rxb7 Nxd4
  24. 24.Nxd4 Qxd1
  25. 25.Rxd1 Bxd4
  26. 26.Be3 Bxe3
  27. 27.fxe3 c6
  28. 28.Rd6 Rae8
  29. 29.Kf2 Re5
  30. 30.Rxc6 Rfe8
  31. 31.Rcc7 Rxe3
  32. 32.Rxf7 Re2+
  33. 33.Kg3 R8e3+
  34. 34.Rf3 Rxf3+
  35. 35.Kxf3 Rc2
  36. 36.Rc7 h5
  37. 37.c6 Kh7
  38. 38.h3 Kh6
  39. 39.Ke4 Kg6

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