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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1/2-1/2Corus A 2006 B22
Leko,P vs Kamsky,G
1-0Corus A 2006 C99
Sokolov,Iv vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2006 E12
Anand,V vs Leko,P
1-0Corus A 2006 B90
Leko,P vs Ivanchuk,V
1/2-1/2Corus A 2006 C13
Aronian,L vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2006 E15
Leko,P vs Karjakin,Sergey
1/2-1/2Corus A 2006 B90
Gelfand,B vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2006 E06
Topalov,V vs Leko,P
1-0It 2005 B33
Svidler,P vs Leko,P
1-0It 2005 B31
Leko,P vs Kramnik,V
1/2-1/2It 2005 B48
Leko,P vs Adams,Mi
1/2-1/2It 2005 C88
Leko,P vs Adams,Mi
1/2-1/2Rapid Match 2005 C42
Adams,Mi vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Rapid Match 2005 B30
Leko,P vs Adams,Mi
1-0Rapid Match 2005 C99
Adams,Mi vs Leko,P
0-1Rapid Match 2005 B30
Leko,P vs Adams,Mi
1-0Rapid Match 2005 C96
Adams,Mi vs Leko,P
1-0Rapid Match 2005 C78
Adams,Mi vs Leko,P
1-0Rapid Match 2005 C78
Leko,P vs Adams,Mi
0-1Rapid Match 2005 E15
Leko,P vs Vallejo Pons,F
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2005 B90
Vallejo Pons,F vs Leko,P
0-1Amber Blindfold 2005 C48
Van Wely,L vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2005 A30
Leko,P vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2005 B31
Leko,P vs Bareev,E
1-0Amber Rapid 2005 C11
Bareev,E vs Leko,P
0-1Amber Blindfold 2005 E32
Kasimdzhanov,R vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2XXII SuperGM 2005 B31
Leko,P vs Topalov,V
1/2-1/2XXII SuperGM 2005 B90
Anand,V vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2XXII SuperGM 2005 B33
Leko,P vs Adams,Mi
1/2-1/2XXII SuperGM 2005 C42
Kasparov,G vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2XXII SuperGM 2005 B30
Leko,P vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2XXII SuperGM 2005 C89
Topalov,V vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2XXII SuperGM 2005 B33
Leko,P vs Anand,V
1/2-1/2XXII SuperGM 2005 C42
Adams,Mi vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2XXII SuperGM 2005 C88
Leko,P vs Kasparov,G
1/2-1/2XXII SuperGM 2005 B90
Leko,P vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2Corus A 2005 E12
Topalov,V vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2005 E32
Leko,P vs Bruzon,L
1-0Corus A 2005 C99
Morozevich,A vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2005 D10
Leko,P vs Short,N
1-0Corus A 2005 C95
Grischuk,A vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2005 E32
Leko,P vs Adams,Mi
1/2-1/2Corus A 2005 C87
Van Wely,L vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2005 E32
Leko,P vs Kramnik,V
1/2-1/2Corus A 2005 E15
Ponomariov,R vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2005 A36
Leko,P vs Svidler,P
1-0Corus A 2005 B90
Anand,V vs Leko,P
0-1Corus A 2005 B33
Sokolov,I vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Corus A 2005 D47
Leko,P vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/23rd-4th 2004 B44