Peter Leko vs Alexei Shirov

Tal Mem · 2007 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Tal Mem
Site Moscow RUS
Round 1
Date 2007.11.10
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/4Rp2/8/3Bp2p/1r2Ppp1/8/5P1P/R5K1 b - - 1 31

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.c3 d6
  8. 8.a4 Rb8
  9. 9.d4 Bb6
  10. 10.Na3 O-O
  11. 11.axb5 axb5
  12. 12.Nxb5 Bg4
  13. 13.Bc2 Bxf3
  14. 14.gxf3 Nh5
  15. 15.f4 Nxf4
  16. 16.Bxf4 exf4
  17. 17.Qg4 Qf6
  18. 18.b4 Ne7
  19. 19.Na3 Ng6
  20. 20.Nc4 Bxd4
  21. 21.cxd4 Qxd4
  22. 22.Na5 Qd2
  23. 23.Bb3 Ne5
  24. 24.Nc4 Nxg4
  25. 25.Nxd2 Rxb4
  26. 26.Rfc1 Ne5
  27. 27.Rxc7 g5
  28. 28.Bd5 g4
  29. 29.Nc4 h5
  30. 30.Nxe5 dxe5
  31. 31.Re7

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