Peter Leko vs Boris Gelfand

WCh · 2007 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 100 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh
Site Mexico City MEX
Round 3
Date 2007.09.15
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 100
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/3Q4/2P5/P4qk1/KP5p/8 w - - 41 101

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Be3 Nd7
  8. 8.Qd2 Ne5
  9. 9.O-O-O O-O
  10. 10.h3 Nxf3
  11. 11.gxf3 Bf5
  12. 12.h4 Re8
  13. 13.h5 Bf6
  14. 14.Rg1 Qe7
  15. 15.Kb1 d5
  16. 16.Bd3 Bxd3
  17. 17.Qxd3 Rad8
  18. 18.Rg4 Kh8
  19. 19.a3 b6
  20. 20.Rdg1 h6
  21. 21.Qd2 Kh7
  22. 22.Bd4 Rg8
  23. 23.Re1 Qd6
  24. 24.Bxf6 gxf6
  25. 25.Qd3+ Kh8
  26. 26.Qa6 Rxg4
  27. 27.fxg4 Qc6
  28. 28.Re7 Qd6
  29. 29.Re3 Qc6
  30. 30.Qd3 Kg7
  31. 31.Re7 Kf8
  32. 32.Re1 Kg7
  33. 33.f4 Qd6
  34. 34.Qf3 c5
  35. 35.Qf2 d4
  36. 36.Rd1 Qe6
  37. 37.Re1 Qd5
  38. 38.Rd1 Qe6
  39. 39.Qg1 Qe4
  40. 40.g5 fxg5
  41. 41.fxg5 d3
  42. 42.cxd3 Rxd3
  43. 43.Rxd3 Qxd3+
  44. 44.Ka1 Qf5
  45. 45.g6 fxg6
  46. 46.hxg6 h5
  47. 47.Qg3 Qf1+
  48. 48.Ka2 Qc4+
  49. 49.Ka1 Qf1+
  50. 50.Ka2 Qc4+
  51. 51.Ka1 Qg4
  52. 52.Qc7+ Kxg6
  53. 53.Qxa7 Qd1+
  54. 54.Ka2 Qd5+
  55. 55.Ka1 Qd1+
  56. 56.Ka2 Qd6
  57. 57.Qa8 Qe6+
  58. 58.Ka1 Qe1+
  59. 59.Ka2 Qe6+
  60. 60.Ka1 h4
  61. 61.Qg2+ Kh5
  62. 62.Qf3+ Kg5
  63. 63.Qg2+ Kh5
  64. 64.Qf3+ Kg5
  65. 65.Qg2+ Qg4
  66. 66.Qd2+ Kf5
  67. 67.Qd5+ Kf4
  68. 68.Qd6+ Kf3
  69. 69.Qf6+ Kg2
  70. 70.Qc6+ Qf3
  71. 71.Qg6+ Kf1
  72. 72.Qxb6 h3
  73. 73.Qd6 Qf2
  74. 74.Qd3+ Kg2
  75. 75.Qd5+ Kg1
  76. 76.Ka2 Qf4
  77. 77.Qxc5+ Kf1
  78. 78.Qb5+ Ke1
  79. 79.Qd5 h2
  80. 80.c4 Qh4
  81. 81.Qe5+ Kd1
  82. 82.Qd5+ Ke2
  83. 83.Qe5+ Kd1
  84. 84.Qd5+ Kc1
  85. 85.Qh1+ Kd2
  86. 86.Qd5+ Ke3
  87. 87.Qe5+ Kf3
  88. 88.Qf5+ Qf4
  89. 89.Qd3+ Kf2
  90. 90.Qd5 Kg1
  91. 91.Qg8+ Kf2
  92. 92.Qd5 Qf3
  93. 93.Qd2+ Kg1
  94. 94.Qg5+ Kf1
  95. 95.Qc1+ Kf2
  96. 96.Qd2+ Kg3
  97. 97.Qg5+ Kh3
  98. 98.Qh6+ Kg3
  99. 99.Qg5+ Qg4
  100. 100.Qd5 Qf3

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