Peter Leko vs Vassily Ivanchuk

World Blitz · 2009 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 6
Date 2009.11.16
Opening French, Winawer (C16)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/2r2p1p/k1n2Bp1/pp2Pp2/2nN1P2/2PR4/P6P/1R4K1 w - - 0 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 b6
  5. 5.Qg4 Bf8
  6. 6.Nf3 Ne7
  7. 7.Bd2 Qd7
  8. 8.Bd3 Ba6
  9. 9.Bxa6 Nxa6
  10. 10.Ne2 c5
  11. 11.O-O cxd4
  12. 12.Nfxd4 Nc5
  13. 13.c3 Nd3
  14. 14.f4 Nxb2
  15. 15.f5 exf5
  16. 16.Qg3 Nc4
  17. 17.Bg5 g6
  18. 18.Bf6 Rg8
  19. 19.Rad1 O-O-O
  20. 20.Nf4 Re8
  21. 21.Qf3 Bh6
  22. 22.g3 Bxf4
  23. 23.gxf4 Kb8
  24. 24.Nc2 Rc8
  25. 25.Nb4 Rge8
  26. 26.Rd4 Nc6
  27. 27.Rxd5 Qb7
  28. 28.Rfd1 Ne7
  29. 29.R5d3 Qxf3
  30. 30.Rxf3 Nc6
  31. 31.Rd5 a5
  32. 32.Nc2 Rc7
  33. 33.Rfd3 Rec8
  34. 34.Nd4 Kb7
  35. 35.Rb5 Ka6
  36. 36.Rb1 b5

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