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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1/2-1/2XXV SuperGM 2008 C88
Leko,P vs Carlsen,M
1-0XXV SuperGM 2008 B33
Shirov,A vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2XXV SuperGM 2008 C89
Leko,P vs Ivanchuk,V
0-1XXV SuperGM 2008 B19
Radjabov,T vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2XXV SuperGM 2008 E15
Leko,P vs Topalov,V
0-1XXV SuperGM 2008 B90
Aronian,L vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2XXV SuperGM 2008 A33
Leko,P vs Anand,V
0-1XXV SuperGM 2008 B90
Carlsen,M vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2XXV SuperGM 2008 E32
Leko,P vs Shirov,A
1/2-1/2XXV SuperGM 2008 B90
Ivanchuk,V vs Leko,P
1-0XXV SuperGM 2008 C88
Leko,P vs Radjabov,T
1-0XXV SuperGM 2008 B33
Leko,P vs Mamedyarov,S
1-0Corus A 2008 C72
Radjabov,T vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 E15
Leko,P vs Kramnik,V
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 C42
Anand,V vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 C84
Leko,P vs Carlsen,M
1-0Corus A 2008 C95
Van Wely,L vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 E32
Gelfand,B vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 E01
Leko,P vs Topalov,V
0-1Corus A 2008 B90
Polgar,Ju vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 C89
Leko,P vs Ivanchuk,V
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 B17
Aronian,L vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 E15
Leko,P vs Adams,Mi
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 C92
Eljanov,P vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2008 E15
Leko,P vs Kamsky,G
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 B42
Gelfand,B vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 E15
Leko,P vs Mamedyarov,S
1-0World Blitz 2007 B07
Leko,P vs Shirov,A
1-0World Blitz 2007 C78
Adams,Mi vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 C90
Leko,P vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 C84
Ivanchuk,V vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 E15
Leko,P vs Kasimdzhanov,R
0-1World Blitz 2007 C78
Kramnik,V vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 A34
Leko,P vs Carlsen,M
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 C81
Anand,V vs Leko,P
1-0World Blitz 2007 E15
Karpov,Ana vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 E32
Morozevich,A vs Leko,P
1-0World Blitz 2007 E32
Leko,P vs Ponomariov,R
1-0World Blitz 2007 B92
Shirov,A vs Leko,P
1-0World Blitz 2007 C96
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 E32
Leko,P vs Karpov,Ana
1-0World Blitz 2007 E04
Leko,P vs Adams,Mi
0-1World Blitz 2007 C88
Leko,P vs Anand,V
1-0World Blitz 2007 B92
Carlsen,M vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 E12
Mamedyarov,S vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 E15
Grischuk,A vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 E15
Leko,P vs Morozevich,A
1-0World Blitz 2007 C13
Ponomariov,R vs Leko,P
0-1World Blitz 2007 E55
Leko,P vs Gelfand,B
1-0World Blitz 2007 B81