Peter Leko vs Michael Adams

Corus A · 2008 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 98 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 2
Date 2008.01.13
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 98
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/6p1/4P3/3QK1qP/8/8/8 w - - 44 99

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf8
  12. 12.d5 Nb8
  13. 13.Nf1 Nbd7
  14. 14.N3h2 Nc5
  15. 15.Bc2 c6
  16. 16.b4 Ncd7
  17. 17.dxc6 Bxc6
  18. 18.Bg5 h6
  19. 19.Bxf6 Nxf6
  20. 20.Ng4 Nxg4
  21. 21.Qxg4 Rc8
  22. 22.Bb3 Bd7
  23. 23.Qf3 Be6
  24. 24.Red1 Qg5
  25. 25.Rd3 Qf4
  26. 26.Qe2 Bxb3
  27. 27.axb3 d5
  28. 28.Rxd5 Rxc3
  29. 29.Rxa6 Rxb3
  30. 30.Nd2 Rxb4
  31. 31.g3 Qg5
  32. 32.Rb6 Rd8
  33. 33.Rbxb5 Rxd5
  34. 34.Rxd5 Rb2
  35. 35.h4 Qf6
  36. 36.Qe3 Rc2
  37. 37.Nf3 Bc5
  38. 38.Rxc5 Rxc5
  39. 39.Qxc5 Qxf3
  40. 40.Qxe5 h5
  41. 41.Qb8+ Kh7
  42. 42.Qf4 Qd1+
  43. 43.Kg2 Kg8
  44. 44.Qb8+ Kh7
  45. 45.Qb5 f6
  46. 46.Qf5+ Kh6
  47. 47.Qf3 Qd7
  48. 48.Qc3 Qd6
  49. 49.Qc2 Qd4
  50. 50.Kf3 Qa1
  51. 51.Qd3 Qb2
  52. 52.Qd5 Qc3+
  53. 53.Ke2 Kg6
  54. 54.Qd2 Qb3
  55. 55.Qd3 Qb2+
  56. 56.Ke3 Kf7
  57. 57.Qd4 Qc1+
  58. 58.Qd2 Qc5+
  59. 59.Ke2 Qb5+
  60. 60.Qd3 Qb2+
  61. 61.Kf3 Qa1
  62. 62.Qc2 Qd4
  63. 63.Ke2 Qb4
  64. 64.Qa2+ Kg6
  65. 65.Qd5 Qb2+
  66. 66.Ke3 Qc3+
  67. 67.Qd3 Qc5+
  68. 68.Ke2 Qe5
  69. 69.f4 Qb2+
  70. 70.Kf3 Qb7
  71. 71.g4 hxg4+
  72. 72.Kxg4 Qc8+
  73. 73.Kg3 Kf7
  74. 74.e5 fxe5
  75. 75.fxe5 Qe6
  76. 76.Qe4 g6
  77. 77.Qb7+ Ke8
  78. 78.Qb8+ Kd7
  79. 79.Qb5+ Ke7
  80. 80.Qb4+ Kf7
  81. 81.Qe4 Kg7
  82. 82.Kf4 Qf7+
  83. 83.Ke3 Qe6
  84. 84.Qd4 Qb3+
  85. 85.Qd3 Qb6+
  86. 86.Ke4 Qc6+
  87. 87.Qd5 Qc2+
  88. 88.Qd3 Qc6+
  89. 89.Ke3 Qc5+
  90. 90.Qd4 Qc1+
  91. 91.Kd3 Qd1+
  92. 92.Kc4 Qa4+
  93. 93.Kc5 Qa7+
  94. 94.Kd5 Qd7+
  95. 95.Ke4 Qg4+
  96. 96.Ke3 Qg1+
  97. 97.Kd3 Qd1+
  98. 98.Ke4 Qg4+

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