Peter Leko vs Viswanathan Anand

Amber Blindfold · 2001 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monaco MNC
Round 3
Date 2001.03.19
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/p4p2/1pnkp2p/6p1/1PP5/P1K2P2/6PP/5B2 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nf3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Be7
  8. 8.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  9. 9.Bxf6 Nxf6
  10. 10.Bd3 O-O
  11. 11.Qe2 c5
  12. 12.O-O-O cxd4
  13. 13.Qe5 Bd7
  14. 14.Nxd4 Rc8
  15. 15.f3 Qc7
  16. 16.Rhe1 Qxe5
  17. 17.Rxe5 Rfd8
  18. 18.Bf1 Kf8
  19. 19.c4 Nd5
  20. 20.Nc2 Ne7
  21. 21.b3 g5
  22. 22.Re2 Bc6
  23. 23.Nd4 Be8
  24. 24.Red2 Nc6
  25. 25.Nb5 Rxd2
  26. 26.Rxd2 Ke7
  27. 27.Nd6 Rc7
  28. 28.Nxe8 Kxe8
  29. 29.Kb2 Rd7
  30. 30.Rxd7 Kxd7
  31. 31.Kc3 b6
  32. 32.b4 Kd6
  33. 33.a3

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