Peter Leko vs Vladimir Kramnik

WCh · 2004 · Modern Benoni · 1/2-1/2 in 65 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh
Site Brissago SUI
Round 13
Date 2004.10.16
Opening Modern Benoni (A73)
Moves 65
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Final Position

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

8/8/6K1/8/8/3k4/8/8 b - - 0 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c5
  4. 4.d5 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 exd5
  6. 6.cxd5 g6
  7. 7.Nd2 Bg7
  8. 8.e4 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 Na6
  10. 10.O-O Ne8
  11. 11.Nc4 Nac7
  12. 12.a4 f5
  13. 13.exf5 Rxf5
  14. 14.Bg4 Rf8
  15. 15.Bxc8 Rxc8
  16. 16.Qb3 b6
  17. 17.Nb5 Nxb5
  18. 18.axb5 Rc7
  19. 19.Bd2 Rcf7
  20. 20.Bc3 Qd7
  21. 21.f3 g5
  22. 22.Ne3 Rf4
  23. 23.Rfe1 h5
  24. 24.Qc2 Qf7
  25. 25.h3 Bd4
  26. 26.Bxd4 Rxd4
  27. 27.Nf5 Qxf5
  28. 28.Qxf5 Rxf5
  29. 29.Rxe8+ Kf7
  30. 30.Rb8 Rdxd5
  31. 31.Rxa7+ Ke6
  32. 32.Re8+ Kf6
  33. 33.g4 hxg4
  34. 34.hxg4 Rd1+
  35. 35.Kf2 Re5
  36. 36.Rh8 Rd2+
  37. 37.Kg3 Ree2
  38. 38.Rf8+ Kg6
  39. 39.Rg8+ Kf6
  40. 40.Rf8+ Ke6
  41. 41.Re8+ Kd5
  42. 42.Rxe2 Rxe2
  43. 43.Rg7 Re5
  44. 44.Rb7 c4
  45. 45.Rxb6 Re2
  46. 46.f4 Re3+
  47. 47.Kf2 gxf4
  48. 48.Rb8 Rb3
  49. 49.b6 Ke4
  50. 50.Re8+ Kd3
  51. 51.Re2 d5
  52. 52.Kf3 d4
  53. 53.g5 c3
  54. 54.bxc3 dxc3
  55. 55.Rg2 Rb2
  56. 56.b7 Rxb7
  57. 57.Kxf4 Rb2
  58. 58.Rg1 c2
  59. 59.Rc1 Rb1
  60. 60.Rxc2 Kxc2
  61. 61.g6 Kd3
  62. 62.Kf5 Rb5+
  63. 63.Kf6 Rb6+
  64. 64.Kf7 Rxg6
  65. 65.Kxg6

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