Peter Leko vs Fabiano Caruana

20th Sigeman & Co · 2012 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 20th Sigeman & Co
Site Malmo SWE
Round 3
Date 2012.05.11
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/3rqpb1/6p1/pN1p3p/P1b4P/2P3P1/3R1P2/1R1Q1BK1 w - - 3 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Re8
  10. 10.d4 Bb7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf8
  12. 12.a3 h6
  13. 13.Bc2 Nb8
  14. 14.b3 Nbd7
  15. 15.Bb2 g6
  16. 16.a4 c6
  17. 17.Bd3 Nh5
  18. 18.g3 Bg7
  19. 19.Qc2 Qb6
  20. 20.Bf1 Rac8
  21. 21.Bg2 a5
  22. 22.Nf1 bxa4
  23. 23.bxa4 exd4
  24. 24.Nxd4 Ne5
  25. 25.Ne3 Ba6
  26. 26.Ba3 Nc4
  27. 27.Nxc4 Bxc4
  28. 28.Rab1 Qa6
  29. 29.Red1 d5
  30. 30.exd5 cxd5
  31. 31.Nb5 Red8
  32. 32.Rd2 Nf6
  33. 33.Be7 Rd7
  34. 34.Bxf6 Qxf6
  35. 35.Qd1 Rcd8
  36. 36.Qf3 Qg5
  37. 37.Qd1 h5
  38. 38.h4 Qe5
  39. 39.Bf1 Qe7

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