Peter Leko vs Alexei Shirov

GMA · 2004 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 10
Date 2004.01.22
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/ppbq1bp1/7p/1P1p1p2/PB1P4/Q4N2/5PPP/2R3K1 w - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.c4 c6
  9. 9.Qc2 Na6
  10. 10.a3 f5
  11. 11.Nc3 Nc7
  12. 12.b4 Nxc3
  13. 13.Qxc3 dxc4
  14. 14.Bg5 Qd7
  15. 15.Bxc4+ Nd5
  16. 16.Qb3 h6
  17. 17.Bxd5+ cxd5
  18. 18.Bd2 Qf7
  19. 19.b5 Re8
  20. 20.Bb4 Bc7
  21. 21.Rac1 Be6
  22. 22.a4 Rac8
  23. 23.Qa3 Qd7
  24. 24.Rfe1 Bf7
  25. 25.Rxe8+ Rxe8

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