Peter Leko vs Veselin Topalov

GMA · 2004 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 3
Date 2004.01.13
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

3bk3/1p4pp/p1r1bp2/Pn1Np3/R1p1P3/5P2/1PPBBKPP/8 b - - 7 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.Be2 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Qd2 Nbd7
  11. 11.a4 Rc8
  12. 12.a5 Nc5
  13. 13.Nxc5 dxc5
  14. 14.Qxd8 Rfxd8
  15. 15.f3 c4
  16. 16.Kf2 Kf8
  17. 17.Na4 Nd7
  18. 18.Rfd1 Rc6
  19. 19.Nc3 Nf6
  20. 20.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  21. 21.Ra4 Ne8
  22. 22.Nd5 Nd6
  23. 23.Bd2 Ke8
  24. 24.Bb4 Nb5
  25. 25.Bd2 Nd6
  26. 26.Bc3 f6
  27. 27.Bb4 Nb5
  28. 28.Bd2 Nd6
  29. 29.Bb4 Nb5
  30. 30.Bd2

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