Peter Leko vs Vassily Ivanchuk

XXIII SuperGM · 2006 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event XXIII SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 4
Date 2006.02.22
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k1pp1/3P4/4P1p1/2p5/6PP/5P2/5K2 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Na5
  11. 11.Ba2 c5
  12. 12.Nf1 Bc8
  13. 13.c3 Bd7
  14. 14.Ne3 Qc7
  15. 15.axb5 axb5
  16. 16.b4 Nb7
  17. 17.Bd2 Nd8
  18. 18.Bb3 Rxa1
  19. 19.Qxa1 Re8
  20. 20.bxc5 Qxc5
  21. 21.Qa2 h6
  22. 22.h3 Ne6
  23. 23.Nd5 Nxd5
  24. 24.Bxd5 Qc8
  25. 25.d4 Bf6
  26. 26.Qb3 Bc6
  27. 27.Qb4 exd4
  28. 28.cxd4 Bxd5
  29. 29.exd5 Ng5
  30. 30.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  31. 31.Bxg5 hxg5
  32. 32.Qxd6 Qe2
  33. 33.Qc5 Qc4
  34. 34.Qxc4 bxc4
  35. 35.Kf1 Kf8
  36. 36.d6 Ke8
  37. 37.Ne5 Bxe5
  38. 38.dxe5 Kd7
  39. 39.g3

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