Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Peter Leko

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 29
Date 2008.08.30
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6pk/4R2p/5Q2/8/1q3PP1/1r2P1KP/8 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qa4 Bb7
  6. 6.Bg2 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Be7
  10. 10.Rd1 Na6
  11. 11.Bf4 Nc5
  12. 12.Qc2 Qc8
  13. 13.Rd4 d5
  14. 14.Rc1 dxc4
  15. 15.Rxc4 a5
  16. 16.Na4 Nfd7
  17. 17.Ng5 Bxg5
  18. 18.Bxb7 Qxb7
  19. 19.Nxc5 Nxc5
  20. 20.Bxg5 a4
  21. 21.Be3 Ra5
  22. 22.f3 h6
  23. 23.Bd2 Raa8
  24. 24.Be3 Ra5
  25. 25.Rg4 Kh8
  26. 26.Qd2 f5
  27. 27.Rh4 Kg8
  28. 28.Bxc5 Rxc5
  29. 29.Rxc5 bxc5
  30. 30.Rxa4 Qb6
  31. 31.Rc4 Rd8
  32. 32.Qe3 Rd1+
  33. 33.Kg2 Rb1
  34. 34.b3 Rb2
  35. 35.Rxc5 Qa6
  36. 36.Re5 Qxa2
  37. 37.Rxe6 Qxb3
  38. 38.Qe5 Kh7
  39. 39.Qxf5+

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