Leko, Peter
Peter Leko was the first Hungarian prodigy to reach the world elite, becoming a grandmaster at just 14. He challenged Vladimir Kramnik for the Classical World Championship in 2004, drawing the match 7-7 in a tense battle where Kramnik retained his title only by winning the dramatic final game.
Total Games
2696
Wins
692
Draws
1579
Losses
425
25.7% wins58.6% draws15.8% losses
Most Played Openings
E15 - Queen's Indian Defense: Buerger Variation122B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation107C42 - Petrov's Defense79B33 - Sicilian Defense: Open72C88 - Ruy Lopez: Closed64C67 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall57C65 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense55B12 - Caro-Kann Defense45E32 - Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation44E06 - Catalan Opening: Closed43
Featured Games
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Kramnik,V vs Leko,P
WCh
2004
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Leko, Peter vs Mastrovasilis, Athanasios
Wch U14
1993
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Baklan, Vladimir vs Leko, Peter
Wch U16
1994
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Topalov, Veselin vs Leko, Peter
Tilburg Fontys
1998
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Leko,P vs Svidler,P
Amber Blindfold
2005
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Morozevich,A vs Leko,P
Tal Memorial Blitz 2014
2014
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Leko,P vs Kramnik,V
WCh
2004
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Baklan, Vladimir vs Leko, Peter
Wch U14
1992
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Topalov,V vs Leko,P
Amber Blindfold
2005
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Leko, Peter vs Gelfand, Boris
Dortmund
1996
View PrintGames (2696)
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1/2-1/2Tal Memorial 2009 B42
Anand,V vs Leko,P★
1-0Tal Memorial 2009 D43
Leko,P vs Ivanchuk,V★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial 2009 B90
Aronian,L vs Leko,P★
1-0Tal Memorial 2009 D43
Leko,P vs Gelfand,B★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial 2009 C42
Morozevich,A vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial 2009 C45
Leko,P vs Kramnik,V★
0-118th Amber Rapid 2009 B42
Kramnik,V vs Leko,P★
1-018th Amber Blindfold 2009 D43
Leko,P vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-118th Amber Blindfold 2009 D43
Karjakin,Sergey vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/218th Amber Rapid 2009 D45
Radjabov,T vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/218th Amber Blindfold 2009 B18
Leko,P vs Radjabov,T★
1/2-1/218th Amber Rapid 2009 B30
Morozevich,A vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/218th Amber Blindfold 2009 A00
Leko,P vs Morozevich,A★
1-018th Amber Rapid 2009 B17
Leko,P vs Topalov,V★
1-018th Amber Blindfold 2009 B19
Topalov,V vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/218th Amber Rapid 2009 C90
Leko,P vs Kamsky,G★
1/2-1/218th Amber Blindfold 2009 B00
Kamsky,G vs Leko,P★
1-018th Amber Rapid 2009 C85
Carlsen,M vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/218th Amber Blindfold 2009 B12
Leko,P vs Carlsen,M★
1/2-1/218th Amber Rapid 2009 E60
Ivanchuk,V vs Leko,P★
1-018th Amber Rapid 2009 C53
Leko,P vs Ivanchuk,V★
1-018th Amber Blindfold 2009 B48
Aronian,L vs Leko,P★
1-018th Amber Rapid 2009 E15
Leko,P vs Aronian,L★
1-018th Amber Blindfold 2009 C63
Anand,V vs Leko,P★
1-018th Amber Blindfold 2009 C95
Leko,P vs Anand,V★
1-018th Amber Rapid 2009 D11
Leko,P vs Kasimdzhanov,R★
1/2-1/2FIDE Grand Prix 2008 B90
Mamedyarov,S vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2FIDE Grand Prix 2008 E12
Leko,P vs Radjabov,T★
1/2-1/2FIDE Grand Prix 2008 B76
Grischuk,A vs Leko,P★
1-0FIDE Grand Prix 2008 E15
Leko,P vs Korchnoi,V★
1-038th Olympiad 2008 C92
Dominguez Perez,L vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/238th Olympiad 2008 C42
Leko,P vs Caruana,F★
1-038th Olympiad 2008 B67
Kamsky,G vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/238th Olympiad 2008 C84
Leko,P vs Ivanchuk,V★
0-138th Olympiad 2008 B42
Leko,P vs Navara,D★
1-038th Olympiad 2008 C92
Leko,P vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 B08
Leko,P vs Morozevich,A★
0-1Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 B48
Leko,P vs Kamsky,G★
0-1Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 C95
Leko,P vs Ivanchuk,V★
1-0Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 C68
Ponomariov,R vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 B12
Leko,P vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1-0Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 C67
Kramnik,V vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 A30
Leko,P vs Carlsen,M★
1-0Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 C90
Grischuk,A vs Leko,P★
0-1Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 E15
Mamedyarov,S vs Leko,P★
1-0Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 E15
Karpov,Ana vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 C50
Leko,P vs Gelfand,B★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 C10
Leko,P vs Kramnik,V★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 B15
Leko,P vs Karpov,Ana★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 E15