Peter Leko vs Garry Kasparov

Olympiad · 2002 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Olympiad
Site Bled SLO
Round 9
Date 2002.11.04
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

3b4/8/2P5/3k4/2N2p2/p7/P3K3/8 w - - 4 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.f3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.Be3 Nbd7
  9. 9.g4 b5
  10. 10.g5 b4
  11. 11.Nd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.exd5 Bf5
  13. 13.Bd3 Bxd3
  14. 14.Qxd3 Be7
  15. 15.h4 O-O
  16. 16.O-O-O a5
  17. 17.Nd2 a4
  18. 18.Kb1 f5
  19. 19.f4 Qc7
  20. 20.Nc4 exf4
  21. 21.Bd4 Nc5
  22. 22.Bxc5 Qxc5
  23. 23.Rhf1 Rfe8
  24. 24.Rxf4 g6
  25. 25.Qd4 Qxd4
  26. 26.Rfxd4 h6
  27. 27.Rg1 a3
  28. 28.bxa3 bxa3
  29. 29.c3 hxg5
  30. 30.hxg5 Bf8
  31. 31.Kc2 Bg7
  32. 32.Rd3 Re4
  33. 33.Nxd6 Re2+
  34. 34.Rd2 Rxd2+
  35. 35.Kxd2 Rd8
  36. 36.Nc4 Rxd5+
  37. 37.Kc2 Rc5
  38. 38.Kd3 Rd5+
  39. 39.Kc2 Bf8
  40. 40.Re1 f4
  41. 41.Re5 Rd7
  42. 42.Re4 Rf7
  43. 43.Ne5 Rf5
  44. 44.Nf3 Rb5
  45. 45.Kd3 Rb2
  46. 46.Re2 Bg7
  47. 47.c4 Kf7
  48. 48.c5 Rxe2
  49. 49.Kxe2 Ke6
  50. 50.Nh4 Bf8
  51. 51.c6 Be7
  52. 52.Nxg6 Bxg5
  53. 53.Ne5 Bd8
  54. 54.Nc4 Kd5

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