Peter Leko vs Viswanathan Anand

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 22 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.4
Date 2020.07.25
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 22
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1bq2k1/1pp2pp1/7p/pr1pPP2/3P4/6RP/1P4P1/2BQR1K1 w - - 1 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.a4 h6
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 a5
  10. 10.Nf1 Be6
  11. 11.Bb5 Na7
  12. 12.d4 exd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Nxb5
  14. 14.axb5 Re8
  15. 15.Ng3 Bd7
  16. 16.h3 Re5
  17. 17.f4 Bxd4+
  18. 18.cxd4 Rxb5
  19. 19.Ra3 d5
  20. 20.e5 Ne4
  21. 21.f5 Nxg3
  22. 22.Rxg3 Bc8

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