Peter Leko vs Alexander Morozevich

NAO Masters · 2002 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event NAO Masters
Site Cannes FRA
Round 2
Date 2002.02.23
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3b4/5k2/3P1B2/2P1Qb1q/6R1/5P2/1P2K3/8 b - - 0 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.a4 Rb8
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.d4 Bb6
  10. 10.Na3 O-O
  11. 11.axb5 axb5
  12. 12.Nxb5 Bg4
  13. 13.Bc2 h6
  14. 14.d5 Ne7
  15. 15.h3 Bh5
  16. 16.Kh1 Nxe4
  17. 17.Bxe4 f5
  18. 18.Bc2 Qe8
  19. 19.Ba4 e4
  20. 20.Nxc7 Qf7
  21. 21.Ne6 exf3
  22. 22.gxf3 Qf6
  23. 23.Nxf8 Rxf8
  24. 24.Bb5 Qh4
  25. 25.Kg2 g5
  26. 26.Ra4 f4
  27. 27.Bd7 Ng6
  28. 28.Re4 Ne5
  29. 29.Rxe5 dxe5
  30. 30.Qd3 Kg7
  31. 31.Qe4 Bc7
  32. 32.Bf5 Rf6
  33. 33.c4 Bf7
  34. 34.c5 h5
  35. 35.d6 g4
  36. 36.fxg4 Bg6
  37. 37.Rg1 Bd8
  38. 38.Qxe5 f3+
  39. 39.Kxf3 Qxh3+
  40. 40.Ke2 hxg4
  41. 41.Rxg4 Qh5
  42. 42.Bg5 Bxf5
  43. 43.Bxf6+ Kf7
  44. 44.f3

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