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 Blitz 2008 E15
Leko,P vs Mamedyarov,S★
1-0Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 C54
Carlsen,M vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 E39
Gelfand,B vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 A30
Ivanchuk,V vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 B13
Leko,P vs Grischuk,A★
1-0Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 B42
Svidler,P vs Leko,P★
1-0Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 C84
Morozevich,A vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 E39
Leko,P vs Karpov,Ana★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 E15
Leko,P vs Gelfand,B★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial 2008 C42
Kamsky,G vs Leko,P★
0-1Tal Memorial 2008 A46
Leko,P vs Ivanchuk,V★
0-1Tal Memorial 2008 C92
Ponomariov,R vs Leko,P★
1-0Tal Memorial 2008 C89
Leko,P vs Morozevich,A★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial 2008 C69
Leko,P vs Shirov,A★
1-0Tal Memorial 2008 B90
Kramnik,V vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial 2008 E15
Leko,P vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2Tal Memorial 2008 B90
Aronian,L vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2008 E06
Leko,P vs Aronian,L★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2008 C88
Carlsen,M vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2008 C88
Leko,P vs Carlsen,M★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2008 B42
Leko,P vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2008 B92
Karjakin,Sergey vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2008 B12
Gelfand,B vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2008 E15
Leko,P vs Gelfand,B★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2008 C42
Leko,P vs Ivanchuk,V★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2008 C11
Ivanchuk,V vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2008 E20
Leko,P vs Mamedyarov,S★
1-0Amber Blindfold 2008 C95
Mamedyarov,S vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2008 E12
Leko,P vs Anand,V★
1-0Amber Rapid 2008 B90
Anand,V vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2008 B19
Morozevich,A vs Leko,P★
0-1Amber Rapid 2008 D45
Leko,P vs Morozevich,A★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2008 B44
Kramnik,V vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2008 B10
Leko,P vs Kramnik,V★
0-1Amber Rapid 2008 A29
Leko,P vs Topalov,V★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2008 B12
Topalov,V vs Leko,P★
1-0Amber Blindfold 2008 E05
Anand,V vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2WCh 2007 C89
Leko,P vs Morozevich,A★
1-0WCh 2007 B67
Kramnik,V vs Leko,P★
1-0WCh 2007 E06
Leko,P vs Aronian,L★
1/2-1/2WCh 2007 E15
Gelfand,B vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2WCh 2007 E06
Leko,P vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2WCh 2007 B90
Leko,P vs Grischuk,A★
1-0WCh 2007 C88
Morozevich,A vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2WCh 2007 C45
Leko,P vs Anand,V★
1/2-1/2WCh 2007 C78
Leko,P vs Kramnik,V★
1/2-1/2WCh 2007 C24
Aronian,L vs Leko,P★
1-0WCh 2007 A33
Leko,P vs Gelfand,B★
1/2-1/2WCh 2007 C42
Svidler,P vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2WCh 2007 C89