Peter Leko vs Boris Gelfand

Amber Rapidplay · 2002 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event Amber Rapidplay
Site Monaco MNC
Round 1
Date 2002.03.16
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3r4/3Ppk2/6p1/5pP1/3RpP2/6K1/8 w - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 Ng4
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Bg3 Bg7
  10. 10.Be2 h5
  11. 11.Bxg4 hxg4
  12. 12.O-O Nc6
  13. 13.Nf5 Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 Qa5
  15. 15.Ne3 Be6
  16. 16.Rb1 b5
  17. 17.Nd5 Rc8
  18. 18.c4 Ne5
  19. 19.cxb5 axb5
  20. 20.Bxe5 dxe5
  21. 21.Qd3 b4
  22. 22.Rfd1 f6
  23. 23.Rxb4 Bxd5
  24. 24.Rb5 Qxa2
  25. 25.exd5 Kf7
  26. 26.d6 Qxc2
  27. 27.Qd5+ e6
  28. 28.Qb3 Qxb3
  29. 29.Rxb3 Rhd8
  30. 30.h3 gxh3
  31. 31.Rxh3 Rc6
  32. 32.Rhd3 e4
  33. 33.Rd4 f5
  34. 34.g4 Rd7
  35. 35.Kg2 Kf6
  36. 36.f3 Rc2+
  37. 37.R1d2 Rxd2+
  38. 38.Rxd2 e3
  39. 39.Rd3 f4

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