Alexander Morozevich vs Peter Leko

World Blitz · 2007 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 37
Date 2007.11.22
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/4Qb1p/5ppP/1p1p4/8/2P1R3/3q1PP1/4R1K1 b - - 1 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.e4 d5
  6. 6.e5 Ne4
  7. 7.Bd3 c5
  8. 8.Ne2 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Nd7
  10. 10.Bf4 Ndc5
  11. 11.O-O Nxd3
  12. 12.Qxd3 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Be7
  14. 14.Rad1 Qa5
  15. 15.cxd5 exd5
  16. 16.Qg3 Re8
  17. 17.Rd3 Bd7
  18. 18.Re3 Bf8
  19. 19.Qh4 Rac8
  20. 20.Rg3 Qxa2
  21. 21.Bh6 Kh8
  22. 22.Qg5 g6
  23. 23.Bxf8 Rxf8
  24. 24.h4 Qa6
  25. 25.h5 Rce8
  26. 26.e6 Rxe6
  27. 27.Nxe6 Qxe6
  28. 28.Re3 Qf5
  29. 29.Qh4 Kg8
  30. 30.h6 Be6
  31. 31.Qd4 f6
  32. 32.Rfe1 Bf7
  33. 33.Qxa7 Qg5
  34. 34.Rh3 Qd2
  35. 35.Rhe3 b5
  36. 36.Qe7

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