Peter Leko vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Pirc Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.3
Date 2020.07.21
Opening Pirc Defense (B07)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

1Q3k2/8/4npp1/p3p2p/4P2P/1Pq3P1/3NKP2/8 b - - 11 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d6
  2. 2.e4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.Be3 c6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Ne2 e5
  9. 9.Ng3 exd4
  10. 10.Bxd4 Re8
  11. 11.h3 Ne5
  12. 12.Nxe5 dxe5
  13. 13.Be3 Be6
  14. 14.Qe2 h5
  15. 15.Rfd1 Qc7
  16. 16.a4 Bf8
  17. 17.Nf1 Nd7
  18. 18.Bc4 Nc5
  19. 19.Bxe6 Nxe6
  20. 20.Nh2 Bc5
  21. 21.Bxc5 Nxc5
  22. 22.Nf3 a5
  23. 23.Qe3 Qe7
  24. 24.b3 Red8
  25. 25.h4 f6
  26. 26.g3 Kg7
  27. 27.Kg2 Ne6
  28. 28.Qc3 Qb4
  29. 29.Qe3 Qc5
  30. 30.Qe2 Kf7
  31. 31.Rxd8 Rxd8
  32. 32.Rd1 Rxd1
  33. 33.Qxd1 Ke7
  34. 34.Qd3 b5
  35. 35.c3 Qb6
  36. 36.Nd2 Qc5
  37. 37.Kf1 Qa3
  38. 38.axb5 cxb5
  39. 39.Qxb5 Qc1+
  40. 40.Ke2 Qxc3
  41. 41.Qb7+ Kf8
  42. 42.Qb8+ Kg7
  43. 43.Qa7+ Kf8
  44. 44.Qb8+ Kg7
  45. 45.Qa7+ Kf8
  46. 46.Qb8+

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