Peter Leko vs Alexei Shirov

Corus A · 2010 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 64 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 0-1
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1
Date 2010.01.16
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5K2/2BR1p2/8/8/2r3k1/8/8/5r2 w - - 12 65

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.a4 Rb8
  8. 8.Nxe5 Nxe5
  9. 9.d4 Bxd4
  10. 10.Qxd4 d6
  11. 11.f4 Nc6
  12. 12.Qc3 Ne7
  13. 13.Qd3 O-O
  14. 14.Nc3 b4
  15. 15.e5 Bf5
  16. 16.Qxa6 Nd7
  17. 17.exd6 bxc3
  18. 18.dxe7 Qxe7
  19. 19.bxc3 Nc5
  20. 20.Qc4 Rfd8
  21. 21.Ba2 Bxc2
  22. 22.f5 Bd3
  23. 23.f6 gxf6
  24. 24.Qg4+ Kh8
  25. 25.Bh6 Rg8
  26. 26.Qd4 Bxf1
  27. 27.Rxf1 Rg6
  28. 28.Be3 Nxa4
  29. 29.Bf2 Nb6
  30. 30.Bb1 Rg7
  31. 31.Re1 Qd6
  32. 32.Bf5 Nd5
  33. 33.g4 Rgg8
  34. 34.c4 Nf4
  35. 35.Qxd6 cxd6
  36. 36.Bg3 Nh3+
  37. 37.Kg2 Ng5
  38. 38.Bxd6 Rb2+
  39. 39.Kg3 Ra8
  40. 40.Re3 Kg7
  41. 41.h4 Ne6
  42. 42.g5 Raa2
  43. 43.gxf6+ Kxf6
  44. 44.Bxh7 Re2
  45. 45.Rf3+ Kg7
  46. 46.Bd3 Re1
  47. 47.Be7 Rd2
  48. 48.Bf6+ Kg8
  49. 49.Kg4 Nc5
  50. 50.Bf5 Ne4
  51. 51.Bxe4 Rxe4+
  52. 52.Kh5 Rxc4
  53. 53.Rg3+ Kf8
  54. 54.Bg7+ Ke7
  55. 55.Re3+ Kd7
  56. 56.Bf6 Rf2
  57. 57.Be5 Rf5+
  58. 58.Kh6 Rxh4+
  59. 59.Kg7 Rg4+
  60. 60.Kf8 Rf1
  61. 61.Rd3+ Ke6
  62. 62.Bc7 Rc4
  63. 63.Rd6+ Kf5
  64. 64.Rd7 Kg4

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