Alexei Shirov vs Peter Leko

31st ECC Open 2015 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 31st ECC Open 2015
Site Skopje MKD
Round 2.4
Date 2015.10.19
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

5k2/4bp2/1p2p1p1/pB2P2p/5P2/P5P1/1P1rK2P/8 w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 c5
  6. 6.d5 exd5
  7. 7.cxd5 Bb7
  8. 8.Bg2 Nxd5
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Rd1 Be7
  11. 11.Qf5 Nf6
  12. 12.e4 g6
  13. 13.Qf4 O-O
  14. 14.e5 Nh5
  15. 15.Qc4 Re8
  16. 16.Nc3 Ng7
  17. 17.Nd5 Ne6
  18. 18.Be3 Nb4
  19. 19.Nf4 Qc8
  20. 20.a3 Bxf3
  21. 21.Bxf3 Nc6
  22. 22.Qc3 Ncd4
  23. 23.Bxd4 cxd4
  24. 24.Qd3 Rb8
  25. 25.Rac1 Qd8
  26. 26.Nxe6 dxe6
  27. 27.Bc6 Rf8
  28. 28.Qxd4 Qxd4
  29. 29.Rxd4 Rfc8
  30. 30.Rdd1 a5
  31. 31.Kg2 Bc5
  32. 32.Bd7 Rd8
  33. 33.Rd3 Kf8
  34. 34.f4 Rb7
  35. 35.Rcd1 Rc7
  36. 36.Kf3 h5
  37. 37.Bb5 Rxd3+
  38. 38.Rxd3 Be7
  39. 39.Ke2 Rc1
  40. 40.Rd1 Rc2+
  41. 41.Rd2 Rxd2+

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