Alexei Shirov vs Peter Leko

Tal Memorial · 2006 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3
Date 2006.11.08
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/r4p1p/p1p3q1/1pB2b2/P2P4/1BP2PP1/1P5P/4RQK1 b - - 10 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Rxe5 c6
  12. 12.d4 Bd6
  13. 13.Re1 Qh4
  14. 14.g3 Qh3
  15. 15.Re4 g5
  16. 16.Qf1 Qh5
  17. 17.Nd2 Bf5
  18. 18.f3 Nf6
  19. 19.a4 Nxe4
  20. 20.Nxe4 Qg6
  21. 21.Nxd6 Qxd6
  22. 22.Bxg5 Rfe8
  23. 23.Re1 Qg6
  24. 24.Be7 Ra7
  25. 25.Bc5 Raa8
  26. 26.Be7 Ra7
  27. 27.Bc5

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