Peter Leko vs Veselin Topalov

XXII SuperGM · 2005 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXII SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 11
Date 2005.03.06
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

rn1r2k1/1b2bppp/p3p3/qp2P1P1/PP2pP2/2P1N3/2QBB2P/R3K2R b KQ b3 0 19

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 e6
  7. 7.Be2 Be7
  8. 8.f4 O-O
  9. 9.g4 d5
  10. 10.e5 Ne4
  11. 11.Nxe4 dxe4
  12. 12.g5 Qb6
  13. 13.Nf5 Qa5+
  14. 14.Bd2 Bb4
  15. 15.Ne3 Rd8
  16. 16.c3 Be7
  17. 17.Qc2 b5
  18. 18.a4 Bb7
  19. 19.b4

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