Peter Leko vs Sergey Karjakin

World Rapid 2017 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Rapid 2017
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 7.11
Date 2017.12.27
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

r5k1/2R2rpp/4p3/8/8/6P1/5P1P/3R2K1 w - - 1 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.c3 d5
  6. 6.Nbd2 dxe4
  7. 7.dxe4 O-O
  8. 8.O-O a5
  9. 9.Bxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.Nxe5 Re8
  11. 11.Nxc6 Qd7
  12. 12.Nd4 Bxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Qxd4
  14. 14.Nf3 Qxd1
  15. 15.Rxd1 Nxe4
  16. 16.Be3 Nf6
  17. 17.Rac1 Be6
  18. 18.b3 a4
  19. 19.Nd4 axb3
  20. 20.axb3 Nd5
  21. 21.Nxe6 fxe6
  22. 22.Bc5 Reb8
  23. 23.b4 Nxb4
  24. 24.Bxb4 Rxb4
  25. 25.Rxc7 Rf4
  26. 26.g3 Rf7

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