Peter Leko vs Peter Svidler

Amber Rapid · 2004 · Philidor Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 9
Date 2004.03.30
Opening Philidor Defense (C41)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

8/pp3p2/2p2k2/3p1rn1/7r/5P2/PPP2NP1/3R1KR1 w - - 16 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Be7
  6. 6.Bf4 O-O
  7. 7.Qd2 d5
  8. 8.e5 Nh5
  9. 9.Nf3 Nxf4
  10. 10.Qxf4 c6
  11. 11.Bd3 Nd7
  12. 12.O-O Nc5
  13. 13.Bf5 g5
  14. 14.Qg4 h5
  15. 15.Qh3 g4
  16. 16.Qxh5 Bxf5
  17. 17.Qxf5 gxf3
  18. 18.Qg4+ Kh7
  19. 19.Qh5+ Kg7
  20. 20.Qg4+ Kh6
  21. 21.Qh3+ Kg6
  22. 22.Qg4+ Bg5
  23. 23.h4 Rh8
  24. 24.hxg5 Rh5
  25. 25.Qxf3 Qxg5
  26. 26.Qf6+ Qxf6
  27. 27.exf6 Rah8
  28. 28.f3 Kxf6
  29. 29.Ne2 Ne6
  30. 30.Kf2 Rh2
  31. 31.Rad1 Rg8
  32. 32.Rg1 Ng5
  33. 33.Kf1 Re8
  34. 34.Nf4 Re5
  35. 35.Nd3 Rf5
  36. 36.Nf2 Rh4

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