Peter Leko vs Alexei Shirov

Sparkassen sf · 2002 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sparkassen sf
Site Dortmund GER
Round 2
Date 2002.07.14
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

2r5/1p3pk1/pB1Rbp2/P3p2p/r7/2P2P2/1P3KPP/3R4 b - - 3 29

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.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Be6
  10. 10.Qd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.a4 Nb6
  12. 12.a5 Nc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 Bxc4
  14. 14.Rfd1 Rc8
  15. 15.Nc1 d5
  16. 16.Bb6 Qe8
  17. 17.exd5 Bb4
  18. 18.d6 Qd7
  19. 19.Nd3 Qxd6
  20. 20.Nxb4 Qxb4
  21. 21.Ne4 Qxd2
  22. 22.Nxf6+ gxf6
  23. 23.Rxd2 Be6
  24. 24.f3 Rc4
  25. 25.c3 Kg7
  26. 26.Re1 Rfc8
  27. 27.Kf2 h5
  28. 28.Red1 Ra4
  29. 29.Rd6

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