Alexei Shirov vs Peter Leko

GpB · 2003 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Peter Leko
Result 0-1
Event GpB
Site Cap D'Agde FRA
Round 4
Date 2003.10.25
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5p2/p2p2n1/3P3p/2NQ1b2/2P1pP2/4B2q/3K4 w - h6 0 38

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.Qh5 e4
  15. 15.Be2 Bg7
  16. 16.c3 b4
  17. 17.Nc4 bxc3
  18. 18.bxc3 O-O
  19. 19.Rad1 f4
  20. 20.f3 e3
  21. 21.g3 Ng6
  22. 22.Qf5 Rc8
  23. 23.gxf4 Re8
  24. 24.Rb1 Bh6
  25. 25.Rb7 Rc7
  26. 26.Rfb1 Bxf4
  27. 27.Rxc7 Qxc7
  28. 28.Qf6 Rb8
  29. 29.Rxb8+ Qxb8
  30. 30.Bd3 Qe8
  31. 31.Kf1 Qa4
  32. 32.Be2 Qxa2
  33. 33.Qd4 Qb1+
  34. 34.Qd1 Qf5
  35. 35.Qd4 Qh3+
  36. 36.Ke1 Qxh2
  37. 37.Kd1 h5

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