Peter Leko vs Viswanathan Anand

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.2
Date 2020.07.25
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/5k2/8/6K1/8/8 w - - 0 62

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 a5
  9. 9.Nbd2 O-O
  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.c4 c6
  18. 18.bxc6 Bxc6
  19. 19.Nxc6 bxc6
  20. 20.Bd2 Qb6
  21. 21.Qf3 Bb4
  22. 22.Be3 Qa6
  23. 23.Rec1 Rae8
  24. 24.Bd4 R5e6
  25. 25.Nf5 Kh7
  26. 26.Rc2 Qb7
  27. 27.Rd1 Qc7
  28. 28.Re2 Bc5
  29. 29.Bc3 Bb4
  30. 30.Bxb4 axb4
  31. 31.Qg3 g6
  32. 32.Nxd6 Nxe4
  33. 33.Rxe4 Rxd6
  34. 34.Rxd6 Rxe4
  35. 35.c5 Re2
  36. 36.b3 Rc2
  37. 37.Rxg6 Qxg3
  38. 38.Rxg3 Rxc5
  39. 39.Rg4 Rc1+
  40. 40.Kh2 c5
  41. 41.Rf4 Kg6
  42. 42.Re4 Kf5
  43. 43.f3 Rc3
  44. 44.g4+ Kf6
  45. 45.Rf4+ Ke6
  46. 46.Rf5 Kd6
  47. 47.Rxf7 Rxb3
  48. 48.h4 c4
  49. 49.g5 hxg5
  50. 50.hxg5 Ra3
  51. 51.g6 Ra8
  52. 52.Rb7 Rg8
  53. 53.f4 Kc5
  54. 54.f5 c3
  55. 55.g7 Kc6
  56. 56.Rxb4 Rxg7
  57. 57.Rc4+ Kd5
  58. 58.Rxc3 Rf7
  59. 59.Rf3 Ke4
  60. 60.Kg3 Rxf5
  61. 61.Rxf5 Kxf5

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