Alexander Morozevich vs Peter Leko

Tal Memorial · 2009 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 1
Date 2009.11.05
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/1rp2pkR/3pn3/p1p3PR/P7/1PK5/8/8 b - - 5 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Nxc6 Qf6
  6. 6.Qf3 bxc6
  7. 7.Nc3 d6
  8. 8.Qg3 Qg6
  9. 9.Bd2 Nf6
  10. 10.f3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O-O Nd7
  12. 12.Qxg6 hxg6
  13. 13.h4 a5
  14. 14.h5 gxh5
  15. 15.Rxh5 g6
  16. 16.Rh2 Bg1
  17. 17.Rh1 Bd4
  18. 18.a4 Bg7
  19. 19.b3 Ne5
  20. 20.Be2 Ba6
  21. 21.Bxa6 Rxa6
  22. 22.Rh3 Re8
  23. 23.Rdh1 Nd7
  24. 24.g4 Raa8
  25. 25.g5 Nc5
  26. 26.Ne2 Ne6
  27. 27.f4 Nc5
  28. 28.f5 gxf5
  29. 29.exf5 Rxe2
  30. 30.f6 Rxd2
  31. 31.Rh7 Rxc2+
  32. 32.Kxc2 Ne6
  33. 33.fxg7 Ra7
  34. 34.R1h5 Rb7
  35. 35.Kc3 c5
  36. 36.Rh8+ Kxg7
  37. 37.R8h7+ Kg8
  38. 38.Rh8+ Kg7
  39. 39.R8h7+

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