Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Peter Leko

20th TCh-RUS 2013 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 20th TCh-RUS 2013
Site Loo RUS
Round 4
Date 2013.04.10
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

2r2nk1/p4p1p/1p2pp2/8/1P6/P1q1PB2/5PPP/Q4RK1 w - - 8 30

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 d5
  7. 7.Nf3 dxc4
  8. 8.Qxc4 b6
  9. 9.Bg5 Ba6
  10. 10.Qa4 Qd7
  11. 11.Qc2 c5
  12. 12.dxc5 Rc8
  13. 13.Bxf6 gxf6
  14. 14.Rd1 Qe7
  15. 15.e3 Rxc5
  16. 16.Qe4 Bb7
  17. 17.Qh4 Nd7
  18. 18.b4 Rc3
  19. 19.Qd4 Rc7
  20. 20.Be2 Rac8
  21. 21.O-O Nf8
  22. 22.Qa1 Bxf3
  23. 23.Bxf3 Rc3
  24. 24.Rc1 Qc7
  25. 25.Rxc3 Qxc3
  26. 26.Qa2 Qc2
  27. 27.Qa1 Qc3
  28. 28.Qa2 Rd8
  29. 29.Qa1 Rc8

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