Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Peter Leko

SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SportAccord Blindfold Men 2012
Site Beijing CHN
Round 2.2
Date 2012.12.18
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

3Q4/pb3ppk/1p6/2p1qP2/2P5/P5nP/1P4P1/3N1BK1 w - - 15 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 b6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bb7
  8. 8.e3 d6
  9. 9.Ne2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Qc2 c5
  11. 11.Rd1 Qe7
  12. 12.dxc5 dxc5
  13. 13.Nc3 Rfd8
  14. 14.f4 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 Nf8
  16. 16.Bd3 e5
  17. 17.O-O exf4
  18. 18.exf4 Rd6
  19. 19.Rfe1 Re6
  20. 20.f5 Rxe1+
  21. 21.Rxe1 Qd6
  22. 22.h3 N8h7
  23. 23.Bf1 Ng5
  24. 24.Qd3 Qc6
  25. 25.Bxg5 hxg5
  26. 26.Qg3 Re8
  27. 27.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  28. 28.Qxg5 Qe5
  29. 29.Qd2 Ne4
  30. 30.Qd8+ Kh7
  31. 31.Nd1 Ng3
  32. 32.Qh4+ Kg8
  33. 33.Qd8+ Kh7
  34. 34.Qh4+ Kg8
  35. 35.Qd8+ Kh7

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