Peter Leko vs Viswanathan Anand

18th Amber Rapid · 2009 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event 18th Amber Rapid
Site Nice FRA
Round 1
Date 2009.03.14
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4k3/1p6/pBn1K1P1/P7/8/1P6/8 b - - 3 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bg4
  5. 5.h3 Bxf3
  6. 6.Qxf3 e6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bd2 g6
  9. 9.Qd1 Bg7
  10. 10.Be2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Qe7
  12. 12.Rc1 Rfd8
  13. 13.Qc2 dxc4
  14. 14.Bxc4 c5
  15. 15.dxc5 Nxc5
  16. 16.Rfd1 Rac8
  17. 17.Be1 Rxd1
  18. 18.Rxd1 h5
  19. 19.Be2 Nce4
  20. 20.Qa4 Nxc3
  21. 21.Bxc3 b6
  22. 22.Bf3 Qc7
  23. 23.g3 a5
  24. 24.Kg2 Rd8
  25. 25.Qf4 Qe7
  26. 26.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  27. 27.Qg5 Kh7
  28. 28.Bd4 Kg8
  29. 29.Kg1 Bh8
  30. 30.Bxh5 Qd5
  31. 31.Qxd5 Nxd5
  32. 32.Bxh8 Kxh8
  33. 33.Be2 Kg7
  34. 34.Kf1 e5
  35. 35.Bc4 Nf6
  36. 36.h4 Ne4
  37. 37.Ke2 Nd6
  38. 38.Bd5 f6
  39. 39.Kf3 g5
  40. 40.hxg5 fxg5
  41. 41.Kg4 Kf6
  42. 42.f4 gxf4
  43. 43.exf4 e4
  44. 44.a4 Ke7
  45. 45.Kh3 e3
  46. 46.Kg2 Nf5
  47. 47.Bc4 Nd4
  48. 48.g4 Kf6
  49. 49.Kg3 Kg6
  50. 50.Bd3+ Kf6
  51. 51.g5+ Ke6
  52. 52.Kg2 Kd6
  53. 53.Bc4 Ke7
  54. 54.Kg3 Kf8
  55. 55.Bd3 Kg7
  56. 56.Be4 Kf7
  57. 57.f5 Kg7
  58. 58.f6+ Kf7
  59. 59.Bd5+ Kg6
  60. 60.Kg2 Ne2
  61. 61.Kf3 Nf4
  62. 62.f7 Kg7
  63. 63.Bc4 e2
  64. 64.Bxe2 Ne6
  65. 65.Kg4 Nc5
  66. 66.Bb5 Kxf7
  67. 67.Kf5 Ke7
  68. 68.Ke5

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