Peter Leko vs Vladimir Kramnik

RWE Gas Match · 2001 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event RWE Gas Match
Site Budapest HUN
Round 8
Date 2001.01.06
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/2p1k2P/8/1P1PNp2/2P2P2/p4KP1/Rb6/8 w - - 1 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nc3 Bd7
  10. 10.Rd1 Kc8
  11. 11.Ng5 Be8
  12. 12.b3 b6
  13. 13.Bb2 Be7
  14. 14.Nge4 Kb7
  15. 15.Rd3 Rd8
  16. 16.Rad1 Rxd3
  17. 17.Rxd3 h5
  18. 18.Bc1 f6
  19. 19.exf6 gxf6
  20. 20.Ne2 c5
  21. 21.Bb2 Rf8
  22. 22.Nf4 Bc6
  23. 23.f3 Nh4
  24. 24.Nd5 f5
  25. 25.Nef6 Bd6
  26. 26.g3 Ng6
  27. 27.Nxh5 Re8
  28. 28.Kf2 Ne5
  29. 29.Bxe5 Bxe5
  30. 30.Nhf4 Bd4+
  31. 31.Kf1 a5
  32. 32.c3 Bg7
  33. 33.c4 Bd4
  34. 34.a4 Rh8
  35. 35.h4 Rg8
  36. 36.Kg2 Re8
  37. 37.Kf1 Rg8
  38. 38.Ne2 Bxd5
  39. 39.cxd5 Be5
  40. 40.f4 Bd6
  41. 41.Kf2 Kc8
  42. 42.Kf3 Kd7
  43. 43.Nc3 Be7
  44. 44.Nd1 Rf8
  45. 45.Ne3 Rf6
  46. 46.Nc4 Bd6
  47. 47.Re3 Rh6
  48. 48.Ne5+ Kc8
  49. 49.Nf7 Rf6
  50. 50.Ng5 Kd7
  51. 51.Re6 Rf8
  52. 52.h5 b5
  53. 53.axb5 c4
  54. 54.bxc4 a4
  55. 55.Re2 Bb4
  56. 56.Rb2 Bc3
  57. 57.Rc2 Bh8
  58. 58.Ra2 Ra8
  59. 59.Nf7 Bc3
  60. 60.h6 Ke7
  61. 61.Ne5 a3
  62. 62.h7 Bb2

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