Thursday, October 07, 2004

Qd3!!!!!

Peter Leko
I know this is off topic, but I suspect that today's Kramnik-Leko World Championship game is going to go down in history as one of the immortal games of this period.

[Event "WCh"]
[Site "Brissago SUI"]
[Date "2004.10.07"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kramnik,V"]
[Black "Leko,P"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2741"]
[EventDate "2004.09.25"]
[ECO "C89"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5 9.exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d4 Bd6 13. Re1 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15. Re4 g5 16. Qf1 Qh5 17. Nd2 Bf5 18. f3 Nf6 19. Re1 Rae8 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21. a4 Qg6 22.axb5 Bd3 23. Qf2 Re2 24. Qxe2? Bxe2 25. bxa6 Qd3!!

Kramnik-Leko Wch Game 8

26. Kf2 Bxf3!! 27. Nxf3 Ne4+ 28. Ke1 Nxc3! 29. bxc3 Qxc3+ 30. Kf2 Qxa1 31. a7 h6 32.h4 g4 0-1

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