Peter Leko vs Vladimir Kramnik

Corus A · 2008 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 11
Date 2008.01.25
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

r6k/pp4pp/2p5/5Q2/7P/q7/2P2PP1/1K1R3R b - - 8 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Bf4 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nd7
  9. 9.O-O-O Nc5
  10. 10.Be3 c6
  11. 11.Bxc5 dxc5
  12. 12.Qf4 Qa5
  13. 13.Bd3 Be6
  14. 14.a3 Bf6
  15. 15.h4 c4
  16. 16.Be4 Bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Qxa3+
  18. 18.Kb1 f5
  19. 19.Ng5 fxe4
  20. 20.Qxe4 Bf5
  21. 21.Qxc4+ Kh8
  22. 22.Nf7+ Rxf7
  23. 23.Qxf7 Qxc3
  24. 24.Qxf5 Qb4+
  25. 25.Ka2 Qa4+
  26. 26.Kb2 Qb4+
  27. 27.Kc1 Qa3+
  28. 28.Kb1

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