Peter Leko vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Tal Mem · 2007 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Mem
Site Moscow RUS
Round 6
Date 2007.11.16
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/R3b1p1/8/4N3/P3K3/2r2P2/8 w - - 0 36

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 e6
  7. 7.g4 b5
  8. 8.g5 Nfd7
  9. 9.a3 Bb7
  10. 10.Bd3 Nc6
  11. 11.Nxc6 Bxc6
  12. 12.Qe2 g6
  13. 13.Bd4 e5
  14. 14.Be3 h6
  15. 15.Qd2 Nc5
  16. 16.h4 hxg5
  17. 17.Bxg5 Be7
  18. 18.O-O-O Ne6
  19. 19.Bxe7 Qxe7
  20. 20.Be2 Nf4
  21. 21.Qxd6 Nxe2+
  22. 22.Nxe2 Bxe4
  23. 23.Rhe1 Qxd6
  24. 24.Rxd6 Ke7
  25. 25.Rb6 Rxh4
  26. 26.Ng3 Bg2
  27. 27.Rxe5+ Kf8
  28. 28.Rf6 Kg7
  29. 29.Rd6 Bh3
  30. 30.Kd2 Be6
  31. 31.Ke3 b4
  32. 32.Re4 Rxe4+
  33. 33.Nxe4 bxa3
  34. 34.bxa3 Rc8
  35. 35.Rxa6 Rxc2

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