Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Peter Leko

Amber Rapid · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Nice FRA
Round 5
Date 2008.03.20
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

8/5k1p/8/1r6/4KP2/8/3RN2n/8 b - - 3 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.e3 c5
  8. 8.Bb5+ Bc6
  9. 9.Bd3 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Bb7
  12. 12.Bb2 Nd7
  13. 13.Qg4 a6
  14. 14.Bc2 Nf6
  15. 15.Qe2 Bd6
  16. 16.O-O O-O
  17. 17.c4 Qc7
  18. 18.f4 Rac8
  19. 19.Rac1 Be4
  20. 20.Bxe4 Nxe4
  21. 21.Rf3 Qe7
  22. 22.Ra1 f5
  23. 23.Rff1 Rc7
  24. 24.a4 Rfc8
  25. 25.a5 Rb7
  26. 26.Ra2 Bb4
  27. 27.axb6 Rxb6
  28. 28.Ba1 Bc3
  29. 29.c5 Qxc5
  30. 30.Rxa6 Bxa1
  31. 31.Raxa1 Qc4
  32. 32.Ra8 Qc7
  33. 33.Qa2 Rxa8
  34. 34.Qxa8+ Kf7
  35. 35.g4 Qb7
  36. 36.Qxb7+ Rxb7
  37. 37.gxf5 exf5
  38. 38.Nxf5 Rb3
  39. 39.Re1 g5
  40. 40.Ng3 Nd2
  41. 41.Re2 Nc4
  42. 42.Kf2 gxf4
  43. 43.exf4 Nb2
  44. 44.Rd2 Nd3+
  45. 45.Kf3 Ne5+
  46. 46.Ke4 Ng4
  47. 47.Kf5 Nxh2
  48. 48.Ne2 Rb5+
  49. 49.Ke4

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