Peter Leko vs Jan Timman

Corus · 2000 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5
Date 2000.01.20
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

1kR5/pq3p2/1n2p2p/7r/4N1p1/P2P2P1/1Q3PK1/4R3 b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.Qe2 Nge7
  6. 6.Bg2 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.e5 h6
  9. 9.h4 b6
  10. 10.Re1 Bb7
  11. 11.c3 Nf5
  12. 12.Na3 Qd7
  13. 13.Nc2 d4
  14. 14.c4 O-O-O
  15. 15.Rb1 Bf8
  16. 16.Bd2 Kb8
  17. 17.a3 Be7
  18. 18.b4 Rdg8
  19. 19.bxc5 Bxc5
  20. 20.Bb4 Bxb4
  21. 21.Nxb4 g5
  22. 22.h5 g4
  23. 23.Nd2 Nxb4
  24. 24.Rxb4 Bxg2
  25. 25.Kxg2 Ne7
  26. 26.Ne4 Qc7
  27. 27.Nf6 Rg5
  28. 28.c5 Qb7+
  29. 29.Ne4 Nd5
  30. 30.Rxd4 Rxe5
  31. 31.Qb2 Rc8
  32. 32.cxb6 Nxb6
  33. 33.Rd8 Rxh5
  34. 34.Rxc8+

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