Peter Leko vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

SportAccord Rapid Men 2013 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SportAccord Rapid Men 2013
Site Beijing CHN
Round 3.1
Date 2013.12.12
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/R4ppk/7p/4p3/P3r3/6P1/5P1P/6K1 b - - 7 39

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 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.Bc4 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Bg5 Nd7
  11. 11.Bxe7 Qxe7
  12. 12.Qd2 Na5
  13. 13.Nd5 Qd8
  14. 14.Be2 Nc6
  15. 15.Rfd1 Nc5
  16. 16.Nc3 Qb6
  17. 17.Rab1 Bg4
  18. 18.b4 Ne6
  19. 19.Nd5 Qd8
  20. 20.c3 Bxf3
  21. 21.Bxf3 Ng5
  22. 22.Qe3 Nxf3+
  23. 23.Qxf3 Rc8
  24. 24.Rd3 Ne7
  25. 25.Rbd1 Rc6
  26. 26.g3 h6
  27. 27.a4 Nxd5
  28. 28.Rxd5 Qc7
  29. 29.R1d3 Rc8
  30. 30.b5 Rxc3
  31. 31.Rxc3 Qxc3
  32. 32.Qxc3 Rxc3
  33. 33.Rxd6 Rc4
  34. 34.bxa6 bxa6
  35. 35.Rxa6 Rxe4
  36. 36.Ra8+ Kh7
  37. 37.Ra7 Kg8
  38. 38.Ra8+ Kh7
  39. 39.Ra7

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