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      Home  >  Uncategorized  >  Leko advanced to round 2 at ACP World Rapid Cup

      Leko advanced to round 2 at ACP World Rapid Cup

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      Leko won 1.5 – .5

      Sokolov-Leko (Game 1)

      1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3 dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5 9.Ne2 Nc6 10.a4 b6 11.Ba3 Qc7 12.Rc1 Rd8 13.Ng3 Bb7 14.O-O Ne5 15.Be2 Ng6 16.Qb3 Rac8 17.Rfd1 Bd5 18.Qb1 Qc6 19.Bb5 Qb7 20.f3 Bc6 21.dxc5 Rxd1+ 22.Rxd1 bxc5 23.e4 a6 24.Bf1 Qa7 25.a5 Rb8 26.Qc2 Qc7 27.Bxc5 Qxa5 28.Bb4 Qb6+ 29.Qf2 Qb7 30.Qc5 Bb5 31.Bxb5 axb5 32.Qd4 h6 33.Ne2 Rc8 34.Ra1 Ra8 35.Rxa8+ Qxa8 36.Kf2 e5 37.Qb6 Qe8 38.g3 Qd7 39.Qd6 Qxd6 40.Bxd6 Ne8 41.Bb4 f6 42.f4 Kf7 43.f5 Ne7 44.g4 Nc6 45.Ba3 Nc7 46.Nc1 Na6 47.Nd3 Na5 48.h4 Nc4 49.Bc1 Ke7 50.g5 hxg5 51.hxg5 fxg5 52.Bxg5+ Kf7 53.Kf3 g6 54.Kg4 Nb8 55.Bc1 Nd7 56.Kg5 gxf5 57.exf5 Nd6 58.Kg4 Nf6+ 59.Kh3 Nd7 60.Kg4 Nf6+ 61.Kh3 e4 62.Ne5+ Kg7 63.Ba3 Nxf5 64.c4 bxc4 65.Nxc4 Kf7 66.Bc5 Ke6 67.Nd2 Kd5 68.Nxe4 Kxe4 69.Ba7 Kf3 70.Bb8 Ne4 71.Ba7 Draw.

      Leko-Sokolov (Game 2)

      1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 4.c3 f5 5.d4 fxe4 6.Bxc6 dxc6 7.Nxe5 Qd5 8.O-O Nf6 9.Bf4 Bd6 10.c4 Qe6 11.c5 Be7 12.Nc3 Qf5 13.Bg3 Be6 14.f3 exf3 15.Rxf3 Qh5 16.Qe2 Bf5 17.Raf1 g6 18.Qc4 Rf8 19.d5 Nd7 20.Nxd7 Bxd7 21.d6 Black resigns.

      Rublevsky-Naiditsch (Game 1)

      1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.f3 a6 6.c4 e6 7.Nc3 Be7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O Nc6 10.Be3 d5 11.cxd5 exd5 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.exd5 Nxd5 14.Nxd5 cxd5 15.Bd4 a5 16.Rc1 Be6 17.Rc3 Bf6 18.Qd2 Bxd4+ 19.Qxd4 Qd6 20.b3 Rfc8 21.Rfc1 Rxc3 22.Rxc3 Qb4 23.Rd3 Qe1+ 24.Bf1 Qb1 25.a3 Rb8 26.Qa7 Rc8 27.Qxa5 h6 28.Rc3 Rb8 29.Qa4 Qa1 30.Rc2 d4 31.Rd2 Rxb3 32.Qxd4 Qxd4+ 33.Rxd4 Draw.

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      1. Anonymous Reply
        January 5, 2007 at 3:16 pm

        Horrible mauling for the Classical Defence to the Lopez. “You just can’t leave your King in the Centre at this level, Vassily…”

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