Alexander Morozevich vs Peter Leko

Abu Dhabi Rapid Match · 2019 · Bird's Opening · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Peter Leko
Result 0-1
Event Abu Dhabi Rapid Match
Site Abu Dhabi UAE
Round 3
Date 2019.08.06
Opening Bird's Opening (A03)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4Qrk1/6qp/p3p3/8/2b1B1P1/7P/P7/7K w - - 1 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.f4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b6
  6. 6.d3 Bb7
  7. 7.Qe1 O-O
  8. 8.c3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Na3 Re8
  10. 10.h3 a6
  11. 11.Nc2 c5
  12. 12.b4 Qc7
  13. 13.bxc5 bxc5
  14. 14.g4 e6
  15. 15.Qf2 Bc6
  16. 16.Ne5 Ba4
  17. 17.Ne1 Nxe5
  18. 18.fxe5 Qxe5
  19. 19.Nf3 Qxc3
  20. 20.Bd2 Qa3
  21. 21.Qh4 Ra7
  22. 22.Rab1 Bb5
  23. 23.Ne5 Ne4
  24. 24.Bf4 Nc3
  25. 25.Rbe1 f6
  26. 26.Nf3 g5
  27. 27.Nxg5 fxg5
  28. 28.Qxg5 c4
  29. 29.Be5 cxd3
  30. 30.exd3 Bxd3
  31. 31.Rf3 Qc5+
  32. 32.Kh1 Ne4
  33. 33.Qh5 Qe7
  34. 34.Ree3 Bxe5
  35. 35.Qxe5 Bc4
  36. 36.Rf4 Qg7
  37. 37.Qh5 Rf7
  38. 38.Rexe4 dxe4
  39. 39.Bxe4 Rxf4
  40. 40.Qxe8+ Rf8

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