Peter Leko vs Viswanathan Anand

XXIV SuperGM · 2007 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event XXIV SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 7
Date 2007.02.25
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r5/8/2b1p3/1pk4p/1Rp4P/6P1/4KP2/1R6 w - - 3 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 a6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.e3 Bd7
  8. 8.Nc3 b5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nxe5
  10. 10.dxe5 Nd5
  11. 11.Nxd5 exd5
  12. 12.Qxd5 Rb8
  13. 13.a4 Bb4
  14. 14.Rd1 Qe7
  15. 15.Bd2 Bc5
  16. 16.axb5 axb5
  17. 17.Ba5 c6
  18. 18.Qd2 Rc8
  19. 19.Rac1 h5
  20. 20.b4 Ba7
  21. 21.Ra1 Rh6
  22. 22.Qc3 Bf5
  23. 23.e6 Rxe6
  24. 24.Qxg7 Bg4
  25. 25.Rd2 Bb8
  26. 26.h3 Be5
  27. 27.Qg8+ Qf8
  28. 28.Qxf8+ Kxf8
  29. 29.Rc1 Bf5
  30. 30.e4 Bh7
  31. 31.Bb6 Bf6
  32. 32.h4 Bxe4
  33. 33.Bh3 Bd5
  34. 34.Bxe6 fxe6
  35. 35.Bc5+ Be7
  36. 36.Bxe7+ Kxe7
  37. 37.Rb2 Kd6
  38. 38.Kf1 c5
  39. 39.Ke2 cxb4
  40. 40.Rxb4 Kc5
  41. 41.Rcb1 Bc6

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