Peter Leko vs Viswanathan Anand

Madrid Magistral 7th · 1998 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Madrid Magistral 7th
Site Madrid
Round 3
Date 1998.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B18)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

r3k2r/p4pp1/2pNpn2/7p/2PP2nP/8/P2BQPq1/2KR3R b kq - 5 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bf5
  5. 5.Ng3 Bg6
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.N1e2 Bd6
  8. 8.Nf4 Nf6
  9. 9.h4 Bxf4
  10. 10.Bxf4 h6
  11. 11.Qd2 Nbd7
  12. 12.Bd3 Bxd3
  13. 13.Qxd3 Qa5+
  14. 14.Bd2 Qd5
  15. 15.c4 Qxg2
  16. 16.Qe2 b5
  17. 17.b3 bxc4
  18. 18.bxc4 h5
  19. 19.O-O-O Ng4
  20. 20.Ne4 Ndf6
  21. 21.Nd6+

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