Peter Leko vs Boris Gelfand

Tal Memorial · 2006 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 79 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4
Date 2006.11.10
Opening Slav Defense (D19)
Moves 79
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7r/8/8/8/2Nk4/1P2R3/4K3/8 b - - 4 79

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.e3 e6
  7. 7.Bxc4 Bb4
  8. 8.O-O Nbd7
  9. 9.Qe2 Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Qxf3 O-O
  12. 12.Rd1 Rc8
  13. 13.e4 e5
  14. 14.Be3 Qa5
  15. 15.Qf5 exd4
  16. 16.Qxa5 Bxa5
  17. 17.Bxd4 Rfe8
  18. 18.f3 a6
  19. 19.Kf2 Ne5
  20. 20.Be2 Rcd8
  21. 21.Be3 h5
  22. 22.g4 hxg4
  23. 23.hxg4 Ng6
  24. 24.Rxd8 Rxd8
  25. 25.Kg3 Re8
  26. 26.Rd1 Bc7+
  27. 27.Kf2 Re7
  28. 28.Bf1 Nf4
  29. 29.g5 Nh7
  30. 30.Bxf4 Bxf4
  31. 31.Rd8+ Nf8
  32. 32.g6 b5
  33. 33.Bh3 fxg6
  34. 34.Ra8 bxa4
  35. 35.Bf1 Kf7
  36. 36.Bc4+ Ne6
  37. 37.Ne2 Bd6
  38. 38.f4 Kf6
  39. 39.e5+ Bxe5
  40. 40.fxe5+ Kxe5
  41. 41.Bxe6 Kxe6
  42. 42.Rxa6 Rb7
  43. 43.Nf4+ Ke5
  44. 44.Ke3 c5
  45. 45.Nd3+ Kd5
  46. 46.Ra5 Kd6
  47. 47.Rxa4 Kd5
  48. 48.Ra5 Kd6
  49. 49.Ra4 Kd5
  50. 50.Kd2 c4
  51. 51.Nb4+ Ke4
  52. 52.Kc3 g5
  53. 53.Nc6 g4
  54. 54.Rxc4+ Kf5
  55. 55.Nd4+ Kf4
  56. 56.Nc6+ Kf5
  57. 57.Nb4 g3
  58. 58.Nd5 Ke5
  59. 59.Ne3 Rf7
  60. 60.Rg4 Rc7+
  61. 61.Nc4+ Kf5
  62. 62.Rxg3 g5
  63. 63.Rf3+ Ke4
  64. 64.Rf7 Rc8
  65. 65.Rg7 Kf4
  66. 66.Kd3 Rd8+
  67. 67.Ke2 Re8+
  68. 68.Kf2 Rb8
  69. 69.Rf7+ Ke4
  70. 70.Rd7 g4
  71. 71.b3 Rb4
  72. 72.Nd2+ Kf4
  73. 73.Rd3 Kf5
  74. 74.Kg3 Ke5
  75. 75.Nc4+ Ke4
  76. 76.Re3+ Kd4
  77. 77.Kxg4 Rb8
  78. 78.Kf3 Rh8
  79. 79.Ke2

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