Peter Leko vs Fabiano Caruana

40th GM · 2012 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 40th GM
Site Dortmund GER
Round 4
Date 2012.07.16
Opening French, Winawer (C19)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

2k5/p4p2/3Bp1b1/p3P3/5PP1/8/3K4/8 w - - 2 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Ne7
  7. 7.Qg4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxg7 Rg8
  9. 9.Qxh7 Qc7
  10. 10.Ne2 Nbc6
  11. 11.f4 dxc3
  12. 12.Qd3 d4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Nxd4
  14. 14.Qxd4 Bd7
  15. 15.Rg1 Nf5
  16. 16.Qf2 Qc6
  17. 17.Bd3 Qd5
  18. 18.Rb1 Bc6
  19. 19.Rb3 O-O-O
  20. 20.Rxc3 Kb8
  21. 21.g4 Nd4
  22. 22.Rg3 Qh1+
  23. 23.Bf1 b6
  24. 24.Bb2 Be4
  25. 25.a4 Rd5
  26. 26.Ba3 Rc8
  27. 27.Bd6+ Kb7
  28. 28.Rxc8 Nf3+
  29. 29.Ke2 Rd2+
  30. 30.Ke3 Kxc8
  31. 31.Rg1 Nxg1
  32. 32.Kxd2 Nf3+
  33. 33.Kc3 Nxh2
  34. 34.Be2 Qa1+
  35. 35.Kd2 Qh1
  36. 36.Qg3 Nf1+
  37. 37.Bxf1 Qxf1
  38. 38.Qe3 Qg2+
  39. 39.Qe2 Qxe2+
  40. 40.Kxe2 Bxc2
  41. 41.a5 bxa5
  42. 42.Kd2 Bg6

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