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
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1/2-1/2Groningen 1995 C95
Timman, Jan H vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Belgrade Invest 1995 B63
Leko, Peter vs Lobron, Eric
1-0Dortmund 1995 B07
Leko, Peter vs Kamsky, Gata
1/2-1/2Groningen 1995 B01
Leko, Peter vs Adams, Michael
1/2-1/2Belgrade Invest 1995 C89
Adams, Michael vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Groningen 1995 A45
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Leko, Peter
1-0Belgrade Invest 1995 D73
Leko, Peter vs Kramnik, Vladimir
1-0Belgrade Invest 1995 B64
Leko, Peter vs Timman, Jan H
1/2-1/2Hoogovens op 1995 B69
Leko, Peter vs Piket, Jeroen
1/2-1/2Dortmund 1995 C92
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Belgrade Invest 1995 B65
Bareev, Evgeny vs Leko, Peter
0-1Dortmund 1995 E13
Karpov, Anatoly vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Groningen 1995 A40
Leko, Peter vs Gelfand, Boris
0-1Belgrade Invest 1995 B93
Leko, Peter vs Lautier, Joel
1/2-1/2Dortmund 1995 B47
Shirov, Alexei vs Leko, Peter
1-0EUCup f 1995 C95
Leko, Peter vs Epishin, Vladimir
1/2-1/2Dortmund 1994 B17
Lutz, Christopher vs Leko, Peter
0-1Dortmund 1994 D03
Leko, Peter vs Gelfand, Boris
0-1Munich Express 1994 B51
Beliavsky, Alexander G vs Leko, Peter
1-0Leon 1994 B65
Leko, Peter vs Piket, Jeroen
1/2-1/2Dortmund 1994 C82
Leko, Peter vs Topalov, Veselin
1/2-1/2Cap d'Agde 1994 B90
Kasparov, Gary vs Leko, Peter
1-0Munich Express 1994 D03
Shirov, Alexei vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Horgen CS 1994 C49
Anand, Viswanathan vs Leko, Peter
1-0Munich Express 1994 B57
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Leon 1994 D76
Dreev, Alexey vs Leko, Peter
1-0Dortmund 1994 D82
Kasparov, Gary vs Leko, Peter
1-0Horgen CS 1994 A35
Adams, Michael vs Leko, Peter
1-0Cap d'Agde 1994 D20
Leko, Peter vs Jussupow, Artur
1/2-1/2Horgen CS 1994 C82
Topalov, Veselin vs Leko, Peter
1-0Cap d'Agde 1994 C80
Gelfand, Boris vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Horgen CS 1994 D20
Leko, Peter vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
0-1Dortmund 1994 B66
Leko, Peter vs Mozetic, Dejan
1/2-1/2Tilburg 1993 C78
Topalov, Veselin vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Leon 1993 A39
Leko, Peter vs Polgar, Zsuzsa
1/2-1/2Brno 1993 C67
Leko, Peter vs Karpov, Anatoly
1/2-1/2Leon 1993 B11
Leko, Peter vs Ruban, Vadim
1/2-1/2Tilburg 1993 B51
Polgar, Sofia vs Leko, Peter
0-1Budapest FS03 GM 1993 B36
Adams, Michael vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Wijk op 1993 B25
Mozetic, Dejan vs Leko, Peter
1-0Tilburg 1993 D85
Ruban, Vadim vs Leko, Peter
0-1Tilburg 1993 D85
Petrosian, Arshak B vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Lippstadt 1993 A58
Leko, Peter vs Kovalev, Andrei
0-1Tilburg 1992 B60
Leko, Peter vs Piskov, Yury
1/2-1/2Dortmund op-A 1992 C08
Seger, Ruediger vs Leko, Peter
1-0Dortmund op-A 1992 B22
Grivas, Efstratios vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Dortmund op-A 1992 D91
Krasenkow, Michal vs Leko, Peter
1-0Dortmund op-A 1992 A16
Scholz, Christian vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Dortmund op-A 1992 D82
Trisic, Alexandar vs Leko, Peter
0-1Dortmund op-A 1992 D85