Veselin Topalov vs Peter Leko

Cap d'Agde · 1994 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event Cap d'Agde
Site Cap d'Agde
Round 6.3
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/1K3k2/r7/P7/5P2/R7/8 b - - 7 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bc5
  10. 10.Nxe4 dxe4
  11. 11.Bxe6 Qxd1
  12. 12.Rxd1 fxe6
  13. 13.Ng5 O-O
  14. 14.Nxe4 Bb6
  15. 15.b3 Nxe5
  16. 16.Kf1 Ng4
  17. 17.f3 Nf6
  18. 18.Ng3 Nd5
  19. 19.c4 bxc4
  20. 20.bxc4 Nf6
  21. 21.Bb2 Rad8
  22. 22.Ke2 Kf7
  23. 23.Rab1 Rfe8
  24. 24.Be5 Nd7
  25. 25.Bxc7 Bxc7
  26. 26.Rb7 Ne5
  27. 27.Rxd8 Rxd8
  28. 28.Rxc7+ Kg6
  29. 29.Ne4 Rb8
  30. 30.Ke3 Rb2
  31. 31.Kd4 Nf7
  32. 32.Rc6 Kf5
  33. 33.Ng3+ Kf6
  34. 34.Nh5+ Kg5
  35. 35.Nxg7 e5+
  36. 36.Ke3 Rxg2
  37. 37.Rxa6 Rxh2
  38. 38.Ne6+ Kf5
  39. 39.Nc5 Ng5
  40. 40.Nd7 Ne6
  41. 41.Ra5 Nd8
  42. 42.Rxe5+ Kg6
  43. 43.a4 Ra2
  44. 44.Nb6 h5
  45. 45.Kf4 Nf7
  46. 46.Re6+ Kg7
  47. 47.c5 h4
  48. 48.c6 Rc2
  49. 49.Nd5 h3
  50. 50.c7 h2
  51. 51.Re1 Nd6
  52. 52.Rh1 Ne8
  53. 53.Rxh2 Rc4+
  54. 54.Ke5 Nxc7
  55. 55.Nxc7 Rxc7
  56. 56.Ra2 Rc5+
  57. 57.Kd6 Ra5
  58. 58.Kc6 Kf6
  59. 59.Kb6

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