Alexander Morozevich vs Peter Leko

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 11
Date 2008.08.29
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E39)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pp1/4p2p/4B2n/p3P3/5P1P/3r2P1/R6K w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Na6
  7. 7.c6 bxc6
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3+
  9. 9.Qxc3 d5
  10. 10.e3 Nc5
  11. 11.Qc2 Nce4
  12. 12.Be2 a5
  13. 13.b3 Qb6
  14. 14.O-O Rb8
  15. 15.Rb1 Ba6
  16. 16.Ne5 c5
  17. 17.f3 Nd6
  18. 18.Bd2 Rfc8
  19. 19.Bd3 h6
  20. 20.a4 Qc7
  21. 21.Qc3 Rb4
  22. 22.Qa1 Rb7
  23. 23.Rfc1 dxc4
  24. 24.bxc4 Rcb8
  25. 25.Rb5 Bxb5
  26. 26.cxb5 Qb6
  27. 27.Nc6 Ra8
  28. 28.Qe5 Rd7
  29. 29.Bc3 Nde8
  30. 30.Bc4 Nd5
  31. 31.Bb2 Nb4
  32. 32.e4 Nxc6
  33. 33.bxc6 Qxc6
  34. 34.Bb5 Qd6
  35. 35.Bxd7 Qxd7
  36. 36.Qxc5 Qxa4
  37. 37.Ra1 Qd7
  38. 38.Ba3 a4
  39. 39.Kh1 Rc8
  40. 40.Qb4 Nf6
  41. 41.h3 Rc2
  42. 42.Bb2 Nh5
  43. 43.Be5 Qd2
  44. 44.Qxd2 Rxd2

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