Peter Leko vs Viswanathan Anand

WCh · 2007 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh
Site Mexico City MEX
Round 6
Date 2007.09.19
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

1r2qrk1/2p2ppp/2n5/b2p4/R2Pn3/2N1BN2/1P3PPP/4RQK1 w - - 2 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.c3 d6
  8. 8.a4 Rb8
  9. 9.d4 Bb6
  10. 10.Na3 O-O
  11. 11.axb5 axb5
  12. 12.Nxb5 Bg4
  13. 13.Be3 exd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Qc2 Qe8
  16. 16.Ba4 Bd7
  17. 17.Rfe1 Nb4
  18. 18.Qc4 Ba5
  19. 19.Nc3 Bxa4
  20. 20.Rxa4 d5
  21. 21.Qf1 Nc6

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