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World Chess Championship
(September 25 - October 18 / Brissago, SWITZERLAND)

Vladimir Kramnik vs. Peter Leko

Final score:   7-7

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Schedule & Results

Leko, P - Kramnik, V      0-1      Petroff defense     65 moves
Kramnik, V - Leko, P      0.5-0.5     Ruy Lopez: closed     18 moves
Leko, P - Kramnik, V     0.5-05     Petroff defense     23 moves
Kramnik, V - Leko, P  0.5-0.5   Ruy Lopez: closed     43 moves
Leko, P - Kramnik, V     1-0    QGD: classical variation (5.Bf4)
Kramnik, V - Leko, P     0.5-0.5     Ruy Lopez: closed     20 moves
Leko, P - Kramnik, V     0.5-0.5     QGD Slav     17 moves
Kramnik, V - Leko, P     0-1     Ruy Lopez     32 moves
Leko, P - Kramnik, V     0.5-0.5     Queen´s Indian     16 moves
Kramnik, V - Leko, P     0.5-0.5     Ruy Lopez: Moller defense     35 moves
Leko, P - Kramnik, V     0.5-0.5     Queen´s Indian: Nimzovich variation     17 moves
Kramnik, V - Leko, P     0.5-0.5     Caro Kann     34 moves
Leko, P - Kramnik, V     0.5-0.5     Benoni: Nimzovich variation     65 moves
Kramnik, V - Leko, P     1-0     Caro Kann: advance variation     41 moves

All the games should start at 9.00 a.m NY time