Alexei Shirov vs Peter Leko

Sparkassen sf · 2002 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 0-1 in 47 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Peter Leko
Result 0-1
Event Sparkassen sf
Site Dortmund GER
Round 1
Date 2002.07.13
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4q1k1/7p/3p1Q2/3P4/1p2Pp2/7P/r5P1/7K w - - 14 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Nd5 f5
  11. 11.Bd3 Be6
  12. 12.O-O Bxd5
  13. 13.exd5 Ne7
  14. 14.c3 Bg7
  15. 15.Qh5 e4
  16. 16.Bc2 O-O
  17. 17.Rae1 Qc8
  18. 18.Kh1 Rb8
  19. 19.f3 b4
  20. 20.Nb1 bxc3
  21. 21.bxc3 Bxc3
  22. 22.Nxc3 Qxc3
  23. 23.fxe4 f4
  24. 24.Bb3 Ng6
  25. 25.Rc1 Qf6
  26. 26.Qf5 Qe7
  27. 27.Rc4 a5
  28. 28.h3 Rb4
  29. 29.Rxb4 axb4
  30. 30.Bd1 Ra8
  31. 31.Rf2 Qa7
  32. 32.Rc2 Kg7
  33. 33.Kh2 Qe3
  34. 34.Bf3 Qe1
  35. 35.Rc7 Qg3+
  36. 36.Kh1 Ne5
  37. 37.Bh5 Rxa2
  38. 38.Rxf7+ Nxf7
  39. 39.Qxf7+ Kh6
  40. 40.Qf6+ Kxh5
  41. 41.Qf5+ Kh6
  42. 42.Qf6+ Qg6
  43. 43.Qh4+ Kg7
  44. 44.Qe7+ Qf7
  45. 45.Qg5+ Kf8
  46. 46.Qd8+ Qe8
  47. 47.Qf6+ Kg8

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