Peter Leko vs Magnus Carlsen

Amber Rapid · 2007 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 5
Date 2007.03.22
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

5b1r/1pk2ppp/pNp1p3/Q3P3/8/4P1K1/PP6/R1B3q1 w - - 6 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Ne5 Nbd7
  7. 7.g4 Nxe5
  8. 8.dxe5 Nxg4
  9. 9.cxd5 Nxe5
  10. 10.f4 e6
  11. 11.fxe5 Qh4+
  12. 12.Kd2 O-O-O
  13. 13.Qe1 Rxd5+
  14. 14.Nxd5 Qe4
  15. 15.Nb6+ Kc7
  16. 16.Ke2 Qxh1
  17. 17.Qa5 Qxh2+
  18. 18.Kf3 Qh5+
  19. 19.Kf2 Qh4+
  20. 20.Ke2 Qg4+
  21. 21.Kf2 Qh4+
  22. 22.Ke2 Qh2+
  23. 23.Kf3 Bg4+
  24. 24.Kxg4 Qg1+
  25. 25.Kf3 Qxf1+
  26. 26.Kg3 Qg1+
  27. 27.Kf3 Qf1+
  28. 28.Kg3 Qg1+

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