Peter Leko vs Vladimir Kramnik

World Blitz · 2009 · Scandinavian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 28
Date 2009.11.17
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/1pk5/p4b2/P2B4/1P2K3/2P5/8/8 b - - 1 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qd6
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 g6
  6. 6.Bc4 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.h3 a6
  9. 9.a4 Nc6
  10. 10.Be3 Bf5
  11. 11.Qe2 Nb4
  12. 12.Bb3 Nbd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.Bg5 Rae8
  15. 15.Rfe1 h6
  16. 16.Bh4 Nf4
  17. 17.Qe3 g5
  18. 18.Bg3 e6
  19. 19.h4 Qc6
  20. 20.hxg5 hxg5
  21. 21.Bxf4 gxf4
  22. 22.Qxf4 Qd6
  23. 23.Ne5 f6
  24. 24.Qxf5 fxe5
  25. 25.Qg6 Re7
  26. 26.Rxe5 Rf6
  27. 27.Qg4 c5
  28. 28.Rxc5 Rxf2
  29. 29.Rc8+ Rf8
  30. 30.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  31. 31.c3 Qb6
  32. 32.Bc4 Ke8
  33. 33.Re1 e5
  34. 34.Qc8+ Qd8
  35. 35.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  36. 36.dxe5 Bxe5
  37. 37.Rd1+ Kc7
  38. 38.Kf2 Re8
  39. 39.g4 Rf8+
  40. 40.Ke3 Rf4
  41. 41.Rd4 Rf8
  42. 42.Rd5 Bf4+
  43. 43.Ke4 Bc1
  44. 44.g5 Rf4+
  45. 45.Kd3 Rg4
  46. 46.Rf5 Rxg5
  47. 47.Rf7+ Kb8
  48. 48.b4 Re5
  49. 49.a5 Bg5
  50. 50.Kd4 Re7
  51. 51.Rf5 Be3+
  52. 52.Kd3 Bh6
  53. 53.Bd5 Kc7
  54. 54.Rf6 Re3+
  55. 55.Kd4 Bg7
  56. 56.Kxe3 Bxf6
  57. 57.Ke4

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