Peter Leko vs Anatoly Karpov

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 6
Date 2008.08.29
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

6k1/p1q2pp1/bp2pn1p/3p4/N2P4/1PQ1P1P1/P4PBP/6K1 b - - 1 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 Ne4
  9. 9.O-O Nxc3
  10. 10.Nxc3 d5
  11. 11.Ne5 O-O
  12. 12.Rc1 Bf6
  13. 13.Ng4 Nd7
  14. 14.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  15. 15.cxd5 cxd5
  16. 16.Qd2 Rc8
  17. 17.Rc2 Qe7
  18. 18.Rfc1 h6
  19. 19.e3 Rc7
  20. 20.Na4 Rfc8
  21. 21.Rxc7 Rxc7
  22. 22.Rxc7 Qxc7
  23. 23.Qc3

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