Peter Leko vs Veselin Topalov

XXIV SuperGM · 2007 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 84 moves

The Game

White Peter Leko
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXIV SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 10
Date 2007.03.04
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 84
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/7R/6P1/8/1p4rp/8/2K5 b - - 11 84

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.Nf3 Qc7
  8. 8.a4 Be7
  9. 9.a5 O-O
  10. 10.Be2 Be6
  11. 11.O-O Rc8
  12. 12.Nd5 Nxd5
  13. 13.exd5 Bg4
  14. 14.c4 Nd7
  15. 15.Nd2 Bxe2
  16. 16.Qxe2 f5
  17. 17.f3 Nf6
  18. 18.b4 Qd7
  19. 19.Rfd1 Qe8
  20. 20.Qd3 Qh5
  21. 21.c5 Rd8
  22. 22.Nc4 Rac8
  23. 23.Rac1 e4
  24. 24.fxe4 fxe4
  25. 25.Qb3 Ng4
  26. 26.h3 Nxe3
  27. 27.Nxe3 Bg5
  28. 28.c6 Rf8
  29. 29.Re1 Qh4
  30. 30.Qa2 Bf4
  31. 31.Qe2 Qg3
  32. 32.Nf1 Qd3
  33. 33.Qxd3 exd3
  34. 34.Rc4 bxc6
  35. 35.dxc6 d5
  36. 36.Rd4 Rxc6
  37. 37.Rxd3 Rc4
  38. 38.b5 axb5
  39. 39.Rxd5 b4
  40. 40.a6 Rc6
  41. 41.Rb5 Bd6
  42. 42.Ra1 Ra8
  43. 43.a7 Rb6
  44. 44.Rxb6 Bc5+
  45. 45.Kh1 Bxb6
  46. 46.Ra4 Bc5
  47. 47.Ra5 Bxa7
  48. 48.Nd2 Rd8
  49. 49.Rxa7 Rxd2
  50. 50.Rb7 Rd4
  51. 51.Kg1 Rf4
  52. 52.Kh2 h5
  53. 53.Kg3 Rc4
  54. 54.Kf3 Kh7
  55. 55.Rb6 g5
  56. 56.Rb7+ Kg6
  57. 57.Rb6+ Kf7
  58. 58.g4 Rf4+
  59. 59.Kg3 h4+
  60. 60.Kg2 Rc4
  61. 61.Kf3 Ke7
  62. 62.Ke3 Kd7
  63. 63.Kd2 Kc7
  64. 64.Rb5 Kc6
  65. 65.Rxg5 b3
  66. 66.Rg8 Rc2+
  67. 67.Kd1 Kc7
  68. 68.Rg7+ Kb6
  69. 69.Rg8 Ka7
  70. 70.Rg7+ Ka6
  71. 71.Rg8 Kb7
  72. 72.Rg7+ Kc6
  73. 73.Rg8 Rh2
  74. 74.Kc1 Rxh3
  75. 75.g5 Kd7
  76. 76.Rf8 Ke7
  77. 77.Rf6 Rg3
  78. 78.Rh6 h3
  79. 79.Kb2 Kf7
  80. 80.Ka3 Kg7
  81. 81.Kb2 Kg8
  82. 82.Ka3 Kf7
  83. 83.Kb2 Kg7
  84. 84.Kc1

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