Peter Leko vs Boris Gelfand

Amber Blindfold · 2005 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 4
Date 2005.03.22
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

8/5kp1/p3p2p/1p2b3/2r3P1/P1P1B3/1PKR3P/8 w - - 5 29

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.f3 e6
  7. 7.Be3 b5
  8. 8.Qd2 Nbd7
  9. 9.g4 h6
  10. 10.a3 Bb7
  11. 11.O-O-O d5
  12. 12.exd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 Bxd5
  14. 14.Rg1 Ne5
  15. 15.f4 Nf3
  16. 16.Nxf3 Bxf3
  17. 17.Bg2 Qxd2+
  18. 18.Rxd2 Bxg2
  19. 19.Rgxg2 Be7
  20. 20.f5 O-O
  21. 21.Rd7 Bf6
  22. 22.fxe6 fxe6
  23. 23.Rd6 Kf7
  24. 24.c3 Rfd8
  25. 25.Rgd2 Rxd6
  26. 26.Rxd6 Be5
  27. 27.Rd2 Rc8
  28. 28.Kc2 Rc4

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