Peter Leko vs Boris Gelfand

1st FIDE GP London 2012 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 1st FIDE GP London 2012
Site London ENG
Round 10
Date 2012.10.02
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/7R/2P2k2/2r5/6K1/8 b - - 8 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Bc4 d6
  5. 5.d3 Be7
  6. 6.Nd2 Nf6
  7. 7.Nf1 Nd7
  8. 8.Ne3 Nb6
  9. 9.Ned5 O-O
  10. 10.Nxb6 axb6
  11. 11.O-O Bg5
  12. 12.a4 Bxc1
  13. 13.Qxc1 Be6
  14. 14.Qd2 h6
  15. 15.f4 exf4
  16. 16.Rxf4 Qg5
  17. 17.Raf1 Ne5
  18. 18.b3 Rad8
  19. 19.Bd5 Ng6
  20. 20.R4f2 Qxd2
  21. 21.Rxd2 Rd7
  22. 22.Rdf2 Rfd8
  23. 23.h3 Ne5
  24. 24.Bc4 Kh7
  25. 25.Kh2 h5
  26. 26.Nd1 g6
  27. 27.Ne3 Kg7
  28. 28.Bd5 Ra8
  29. 29.Kg1 Kh6
  30. 30.Rf6 Re8
  31. 31.Bc4 Nxc4
  32. 32.bxc4 Ra8
  33. 33.Rb1 Rxa4
  34. 34.Rxb6 Ra1+
  35. 35.Rf1 Rxf1+
  36. 36.Kxf1 Kg5
  37. 37.Kf2 Kf4
  38. 38.Nf1 f5
  39. 39.exf5 Bxf5
  40. 40.Ne3 Be6
  41. 41.h4 Ke5
  42. 42.c3 Rf7+
  43. 43.Kg3 Bf5
  44. 44.Nxf5 gxf5
  45. 45.Kf3 Rg7
  46. 46.g3 Rg4
  47. 47.Rxb7 f4
  48. 48.d4+ cxd4
  49. 49.cxd4+ Kxd4
  50. 50.gxf4 Rxh4
  51. 51.Rd7 Rh3+
  52. 52.Kg2 Rc3
  53. 53.Rxd6+ Ke4
  54. 54.Rh6 Kxf4
  55. 55.Rxh5 Rc2+
  56. 56.Kh3 Rc3+
  57. 57.Kg2 Rc2+
  58. 58.Kh3 Rc3+
  59. 59.Kg2

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