Peter Leko vs Boris Gelfand

Amber Blindfold · 2007 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 4
Date 2007.03.20
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

2q4r/4p1k1/p2p1p2/1p4p1/2rRP1p1/PQ3P1P/1PP5/1K1R4 w - - 0 36

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.h3 Ne5
  11. 11.f3 Nbc6
  12. 12.Bf2 Be6
  13. 13.Qd2 Rc8
  14. 14.O-O-O Qa5
  15. 15.Nb3 Qc7
  16. 16.Kb1 Na5
  17. 17.Bd4 Nac6
  18. 18.Be3 Na5
  19. 19.Nd5 Bxd5
  20. 20.Nxa5 Bc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 Nxc4
  22. 22.Nxc4 Qxc4
  23. 23.Qf2 Be5
  24. 24.Bd4 f6
  25. 25.g3 Rg8
  26. 26.Rhe1 Bxd4
  27. 27.Rxd4 Qe6
  28. 28.Rh1 Rc4
  29. 29.Rd2 Kf7
  30. 30.g4 h5
  31. 31.Qb6 Rh8
  32. 32.Rhd1 Qc8
  33. 33.Qb3 Kg7
  34. 34.a3 b5
  35. 35.Rd4 hxg4

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