Peter Leko vs Viswanathan Anand

XXII SuperGM · 2005 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXII SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 3
Date 2005.02.25
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

r6k/ppp3pp/8/3p1p1B/1P2n3/1QP5/PB3qPK/R3R3 b - - 1 24

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.Re1 Bg4
  9. 9.c3 f5
  10. 10.Qb3 O-O
  11. 11.Nbd2 Na5
  12. 12.Qc2 Bd6
  13. 13.Ne5 Bh5
  14. 14.b4 Nc6
  15. 15.Ndf3 Re8
  16. 16.Bb2 Qf6
  17. 17.Qb3 Kh8
  18. 18.Be2 Rxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Nxe5
  20. 20.Nxe5 Bxe5
  21. 21.Bxh5 Bxh2+
  22. 22.Kxh2 Qh4+
  23. 23.Kg1 Qxf2+
  24. 24.Kh2

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