Peter Leko vs Viswanathan Anand

Rapid Match · 2009 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Rapid Match
Site Miskolc HUN
Round 8
Date 2009.06.07
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/4p3/pp1nBr2/8/P7/1PK4P/4R3 b - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Be2 c5
  6. 6.Be3 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Ne7
  8. 8.c4 Nbc6
  9. 9.Qa4 dxc4
  10. 10.Nc3 a6
  11. 11.O-O-O Qa5
  12. 12.Qxa5 Nxa5
  13. 13.Nxf5 Nxf5
  14. 14.Bb6 Nc6
  15. 15.f4 Rc8
  16. 16.Bf3 Be7
  17. 17.Rd2 g5
  18. 18.g3 gxf4
  19. 19.gxf4 Nh4
  20. 20.Be4 Rg8
  21. 21.Kb1 Rg4
  22. 22.Rf1 Ng6
  23. 23.f5 Ngxe5
  24. 24.fxe6 fxe6
  25. 25.Bxh7 Nd7
  26. 26.Be3 b5
  27. 27.Bc2 Nce5
  28. 28.Ne4 Nd3
  29. 29.Bxd3 cxd3
  30. 30.Nf2 Rg2
  31. 31.Nxd3 Rxd2
  32. 32.Bxd2 Nf6
  33. 33.Bc1 Rd8
  34. 34.Ne5 Rd5
  35. 35.Nc6 Rh5
  36. 36.Re1 Kf7
  37. 37.Bf4 Nd5
  38. 38.Bg3 Bf6
  39. 39.a3 Rf5
  40. 40.Ne5+ Bxe5
  41. 41.Bxe5 a5
  42. 42.Kc2

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