Peter Leko vs Garry Kasparov

SuperGM · 2001 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 1
Date 2001.02.23
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B97)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/1k2p1p1/2p1P3/2P2P2/1K6/1P3R2/2r5 b - - 21 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.f4 Qb6
  8. 8.Nb3 Be7
  9. 9.Qf3 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O-O Qc7
  11. 11.Bd3 b5
  12. 12.a3 Rb8
  13. 13.Rhe1 b4
  14. 14.axb4 Rxb4
  15. 15.Kb1 Bb7
  16. 16.Qh3 Nc5
  17. 17.Nxc5 dxc5
  18. 18.e5 Nd5
  19. 19.Nxd5 Bxd5
  20. 20.c3 Rb3
  21. 21.Bc2 Qb7
  22. 22.Bxb3 Qxb3
  23. 23.Rxd5 Qxd5
  24. 24.Bxe7 Kxe7
  25. 25.Qh4+ Kd7
  26. 26.Qg4 Kc6
  27. 27.Qe2 Rd8
  28. 28.Qxa6+ Kc7
  29. 29.Qa7+ Kc6
  30. 30.Qa6+ Kc7
  31. 31.Qa5+ Kb7
  32. 32.Qb5+ Kc7
  33. 33.Qa5+ Kb7
  34. 34.Qb5+ Kc7
  35. 35.Qe2 h5
  36. 36.g3 g6
  37. 37.c4 Qd2
  38. 38.Qe3 Rd4
  39. 39.Qxd2 Rxd2
  40. 40.Re3 Rxh2
  41. 41.Rf3 Kc6
  42. 42.Ka2 Rh3
  43. 43.Rb3 h4
  44. 44.gxh4 Rxh4
  45. 45.Rf3 Rh5
  46. 46.Rg3 Rh2
  47. 47.Rf3 Rc2
  48. 48.Kb3 Rc1
  49. 49.Rf2 Kb6
  50. 50.Rf3 Ka5
  51. 51.Rf2 Re1
  52. 52.Ka3 Ra1+
  53. 53.Kb3 Rc1
  54. 54.Rf3 Kb6
  55. 55.Rf2

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