Peter Leko vs Garry Kasparov

XXI SuperGM · 2004 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXI SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 3
Date 2004.02.21
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

6k1/7p/7Q/4p1P1/1p6/1Pb1B3/2P1K3/q7 w - - 12 42

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.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.f3 Nbd7
  9. 9.g4 Nb6
  10. 10.g5 Nh5
  11. 11.Qd2 Be7
  12. 12.Qf2 Nc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 Bxc4
  14. 14.h4 O-O
  15. 15.Na4 f5
  16. 16.Nb6 Bxb3
  17. 17.axb3 fxe4
  18. 18.Nxa8 Qxa8
  19. 19.Qd2 b5
  20. 20.fxe4 Ng3
  21. 21.Rg1 Nxe4
  22. 22.Qd3 d5
  23. 23.Rxa6 Qxa6
  24. 24.Qxd5+ Kh8
  25. 25.Qxe4 Qa1+
  26. 26.Ke2 Qxb2
  27. 27.Qc6 Bb4
  28. 28.Rf1 Rg8
  29. 29.h5 Bc3
  30. 30.Qe4 Qa2
  31. 31.h6 b4
  32. 32.Rf7 Qa1
  33. 33.hxg7+ Rxg7
  34. 34.Rf8+ Rg8
  35. 35.Rxg8+ Kxg8
  36. 36.Qd5+ Kg7
  37. 37.Qd7+ Kg8
  38. 38.Qe6+ Kg7
  39. 39.Qh6+ Kg8
  40. 40.Qe6+ Kg7
  41. 41.Qh6+ Kg8

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