Peter Leko vs Sergey Karjakin

SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 58 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1-0
Event SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 1.1
Date 2012.12.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C96)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4b3/3k4/3N2p1/4P3/8/7P/6PK/8 b - - 1 58

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.h3 d6
  9. 9.c3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Nd7
  12. 12.a4 Rb8
  13. 13.axb5 axb5
  14. 14.b3 Qc7
  15. 15.d5 c4
  16. 16.b4 Nb3
  17. 17.Bxb3 cxb3
  18. 18.Qxb3 f5
  19. 19.Bg5 Nb6
  20. 20.exf5 Rxf5
  21. 21.Bxe7 Qxe7
  22. 22.Nbd2 Bb7
  23. 23.Nd4 Rff8
  24. 24.Nc6 Qf7
  25. 25.f3 Rbc8
  26. 26.Na7 Bxd5
  27. 27.Qc2 Rcd8
  28. 28.Nxb5 Nc4
  29. 29.Nxc4 Bxc4
  30. 30.Ra7 Qf6
  31. 31.Na3 Bf7
  32. 32.c4 e4
  33. 33.fxe4 Qd4+
  34. 34.Qf2 Qc3
  35. 35.Qe3 Qxb4
  36. 36.Rb1 Qc5
  37. 37.Qxc5 dxc5
  38. 38.Rbb7 Rb8
  39. 39.Rc7 Rbc8
  40. 40.e5 h5
  41. 41.Rxc8 Rxc8
  42. 42.Nb5 Rf8
  43. 43.Nd6 h4
  44. 44.Rc7 Bg6
  45. 45.Rxc5 Bd3
  46. 46.Rd5 Rf1+
  47. 47.Kh2 Bg6
  48. 48.Rd4 Re1
  49. 49.c5 Rc1
  50. 50.Rc4 Rxc4
  51. 51.Nxc4 Kf7
  52. 52.c6 Ke7
  53. 53.Nd2 Be8
  54. 54.c7 Kd7
  55. 55.Nf3 Kxc7
  56. 56.Nxh4 Kd7
  57. 57.Nf5 g6
  58. 58.Nd6

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