Peter Leko vs Vassily Ivanchuk

1st ACP World Rapid Cup · 2007 · Alekhine's Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 1st ACP World Rapid Cup
Site Odessa UKR
Round 4.1
Date 2007.01.08
Opening Alekhine's Defense (B03)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/1p1k4/p2p4/2pP1p1p/2PKnP2/1P5P/P7/4B3 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.e5 Nd5
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.c4 Nb6
  5. 5.exd6 exd6
  6. 6.Nc3 Be7
  7. 7.Bd3 Nc6
  8. 8.Nge2 Bg4
  9. 9.f3 Bh5
  10. 10.O-O Bg6
  11. 11.b3 O-O
  12. 12.Be3 Re8
  13. 13.Bxg6 hxg6
  14. 14.Qd2 Bf6
  15. 15.d5 Ne5
  16. 16.Bf2 Nbd7
  17. 17.Ne4 Bh4
  18. 18.Bd4 Nf6
  19. 19.N4c3 Nh7
  20. 20.Rad1 a6
  21. 21.Kh1 Qe7
  22. 22.Bg1 Rad8
  23. 23.Nd4 Nd7
  24. 24.Qc2 Bf6
  25. 25.Rd2 Be5
  26. 26.f4 Bxd4
  27. 27.Bxd4 Qh4
  28. 28.Re2 Nhf6
  29. 29.Qd3 Rxe2
  30. 30.Qxe2 Re8
  31. 31.Qf3 Nc5
  32. 32.Bf2 Qh5
  33. 33.Qxh5 gxh5
  34. 34.Re1 Rxe1+
  35. 35.Bxe1 Kh7
  36. 36.g3 Kg6
  37. 37.Kg2 Nfe4
  38. 38.Nxe4 Nxe4
  39. 39.Kf3 f5
  40. 40.h3 Kf7
  41. 41.g4 g6
  42. 42.gxh5 gxh5
  43. 43.Ke3 Ke8
  44. 44.Kd4 Kd7
  45. 45.Bh4 c6
  46. 46.Be1 c5+

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