Peter Leko vs Alexander Grischuk

1st FIDE GP London 2012 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 1st FIDE GP London 2012
Site London ENG
Round 8
Date 2012.09.29
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/4p1P1/4b3/1k2B3/1P6/2K5/8 b - - 8 42

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.O-O-O b4
  11. 11.Nce2 Qc7
  12. 12.h4 d5
  13. 13.Bf4 e5
  14. 14.Bh2 dxe4
  15. 15.g5 hxg5
  16. 16.hxg5 Rxh2
  17. 17.Rxh2 exd4
  18. 18.Rh4 b3
  19. 19.axb3 Nc5
  20. 20.Nxd4 Nd5
  21. 21.fxe4 Nb4
  22. 22.c3 Be6
  23. 23.Kb1 Nxb3
  24. 24.Nxb3 Bxb3
  25. 25.cxb4 Qc6
  26. 26.Rh3 Bxd1
  27. 27.Qxd1 Rb8
  28. 28.Qd4 Rxb4
  29. 29.Qe5+ Qe6
  30. 30.Qxe6+ fxe6
  31. 31.Bxa6 Bd6
  32. 32.g6 Be5
  33. 33.b3 Rxe4
  34. 34.Kc2 Ke7
  35. 35.Bd3 Rg4
  36. 36.Re3 Kd6
  37. 37.Re4 Rxe4
  38. 38.Bxe4 Kc5
  39. 39.Kd3 Kb4
  40. 40.Kc2 Kc5
  41. 41.Kd3 Kb4
  42. 42.Kc2

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