Peter Leko vs Alexander Morozevich

RUS vs. ROW · 2002 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event RUS vs. ROW
Site Moscow RUS
Round 9
Date 2002.09.11
Opening Ruy Lopez (C61)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1k2R2r/pp3P2/8/3p4/8/P6p/8/7K b - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 exd4
  5. 5.O-O h5
  6. 6.c3 Bc5
  7. 7.cxd4 Bxd4
  8. 8.Nc3 c6
  9. 9.Bc4 Nf6
  10. 10.Ne2 Bb6
  11. 11.e5 d5
  12. 12.Bb3 Ng8
  13. 13.d4 Bg4
  14. 14.f3 Be6
  15. 15.Bc2 Ne7
  16. 16.Bg5 Qd7
  17. 17.Bxe7 Qxe7
  18. 18.Qd2 O-O-O
  19. 19.Kh1 Kb8
  20. 20.f4 Bg4
  21. 21.Ng1 f6
  22. 22.Rae1 fxe5
  23. 23.dxe5 Qc5
  24. 24.a3 Qd4
  25. 25.Qc1 Rde8
  26. 26.Bg6 Re6
  27. 27.Bf7 Re7
  28. 28.e6 Qf6
  29. 29.f5 Bc7
  30. 30.Qc3 Rh6
  31. 31.Bg6 Qxc3
  32. 32.bxc3 h4
  33. 33.c4 h3
  34. 34.g3 Bd6
  35. 35.cxd5 cxd5
  36. 36.Nf3 Bxf3+
  37. 37.Rxf3 Rh8
  38. 38.g4 Rc7
  39. 39.g5 Rc2
  40. 40.Rg3 Bxg3
  41. 41.hxg3 Rc3
  42. 42.f6 gxf6
  43. 43.gxf6 Rxg3
  44. 44.e7 Rxg6
  45. 45.f7 Rgg8
  46. 46.e8=Q+ Rxe8
  47. 47.Rxe8+

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