Peter Leko vs Alexander Morozevich

Tal Memorial · 2006 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 6
Date 2006.11.12
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2R1p3/4P1k1/1r6/6r1/P7/1P3R2/K7 b - - 3 59

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 Ng4
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Bg3 Bg7
  10. 10.h3 Ne5
  11. 11.f3 Nbc6
  12. 12.Bf2 Nxd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 Be6
  14. 14.Qd2 Bf6
  15. 15.O-O-O Rc8
  16. 16.Kb1 Rg8
  17. 17.Be2 Nd7
  18. 18.Bxf6 Nxf6
  19. 19.h4 Qb6
  20. 20.hxg5 hxg5
  21. 21.a3 Kf8
  22. 22.Bd3 Qc5
  23. 23.g3 b5
  24. 24.f4 Ng4
  25. 25.Rde1 b4
  26. 26.Na4 Qc6
  27. 27.Qxb4 Nf2
  28. 28.Rh2 Nxd3
  29. 29.cxd3 gxf4
  30. 30.gxf4 f6
  31. 31.Nc3 Rg3
  32. 32.e5 dxe5
  33. 33.fxe5 f5
  34. 34.Rh8+ Bg8
  35. 35.Rf1 Qe6
  36. 36.Rh5 Kg7
  37. 37.Rhxf5 Rg2
  38. 38.Qb7 Rg3
  39. 39.R5f3 Rg5
  40. 40.d4 Rd8
  41. 41.Qe4 Qg4
  42. 42.Rf4 Qg2
  43. 43.Ka1 Bc4
  44. 44.Rc1 Qxe4
  45. 45.Rxe4 Kg6
  46. 46.Rf4 Bb3
  47. 47.Ne2 Ba4
  48. 48.Rf2 Rg4
  49. 49.d5 Rh8
  50. 50.Nf4+ Kf5
  51. 51.Nd3+ Kg6
  52. 52.Nc5 Bb5
  53. 53.Nxa6 Rh5
  54. 54.Nc7 Ba4
  55. 55.e6 Bb3
  56. 56.Rf3 Bxd5
  57. 57.Nxd5 Rxd5
  58. 58.Rc7 Rb5
  59. 59.Rf2

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