Peter Leko vs Garry Kasparov

Fujitsu-Siemens Giants · 2000 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 0-1
Event Fujitsu-Siemens Giants
Site Frankfurt GER
Round 2
Date 2000.06.22
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/4n3/3pPpk1/p2P4/5K2/1B6/8 w - - 6 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.Re1 Nc6
  7. 7.b3 g6
  8. 8.c3 Bg7
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 d5
  11. 11.e5 Ne4
  12. 12.Nbd2 Nc3
  13. 13.Qc2 Nb5
  14. 14.Qc5 Nc7
  15. 15.Nf1 O-O
  16. 16.Qc3 f6
  17. 17.Bb2 Ne6
  18. 18.Rad1 Rac8
  19. 19.Qd2 f5
  20. 20.h3 h6
  21. 21.Nh4 Qe8
  22. 22.Ne3 Rd8
  23. 23.f4 Nxf4
  24. 24.Nexf5 g5
  25. 25.Rf1 Qh5
  26. 26.Kh2 gxh4
  27. 27.Qxf4 e6
  28. 28.Nxg7 Kxg7
  29. 29.Qg4+ Qxg4
  30. 30.hxg4 Rxf1
  31. 31.Rxf1 Rf8
  32. 32.Rf3 Rxf3
  33. 33.gxf3 Nb4
  34. 34.Kh3 Nxa2
  35. 35.f4 Kg6
  36. 36.Kxh4 Nb4
  37. 37.Kg3 Nc6
  38. 38.Kf3 h5
  39. 39.gxh5+ Kxh5
  40. 40.Bc3 Kg6
  41. 41.Kg4 a5
  42. 42.Bb2 b5
  43. 43.Bc3 a4
  44. 44.bxa4 bxa4
  45. 45.f5+ exf5+
  46. 46.Kf4 Nd8
  47. 47.Bb2 Ne6+
  48. 48.Kf3 Kg5

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