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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1/2-1/232nd ECC Open 2016 2016 C67
Naiditsch,A vs Leko,P
1/2-1/232nd ECC Open 2016 2016 C48
Leko,P vs Berescu,A
1-032nd ECC Open 2016 2016 C11
Leko,P vs Ivanisevic,I
1/2-1/232nd ECC Open 2016 2016 C88
Naumann,Al vs Leko,P
1/2-1/232nd ECC Open 2016 2016 B51
Leko,P vs Vedder,H
1-032nd ECC Open 2016 2016 C11
Narayanan,SL vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2chess.com IoM Masters 2016 D38
Leko,P vs Wallace,JP
1/2-1/2chess.com IoM Masters 2016 B90
Aravindh,Chithambaram VR. vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2chess.com IoM Masters 2016 C67
Leko,P vs Lou Yiping
1-0chess.com IoM Masters 2016 C11
Van Foreest,Jorden vs Leko,P
1-0chess.com IoM Masters 2016 C50
Leko,P vs Trent,L
1-0chess.com IoM Masters 2016 B76
Schroeder,Ja vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2chess.com IoM Masters 2016 B90
Leko,P vs Karthik,V4
1-0chess.com IoM Masters 2016 B00
Harsha,B vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2chess.com IoM Masters 2016 C53
Ding Liren vs Leko,P
1/2-1/27th Hainan Danzhou GM 2016 D38
Bu Xiangzhi vs Leko,P
1/2-1/27th Hainan Danzhou GM 2016 D38
Leko,P vs Harikrishna,P
1/2-1/27th Hainan Danzhou GM 2016 D45
Wang Hao vs Leko,P
1/2-1/27th Hainan Danzhou GM 2016 D38
Leko,P vs Hou Yifan
1/2-1/27th Hainan Danzhou GM 2016 D38
Wang Yue vs Leko,P
1/2-1/27th Hainan Danzhou GM 2016 A35
Leko,P vs Yu Yangyi
1/2-1/27th Hainan Danzhou GM 2016 D38
Leko,P vs Horvath,Cs1
1-048th Italian Teams 2016 2016 B01
Swiercz,D vs Leko,P
0-148th Italian Teams 2016 2016 C84
Leko,P vs Antipov,M2
0-1Nutcracker Rapid 2015 2015 E15
Leko,P vs Oparin,G
1-0Nutcracker Rapid 2015 2015 E15
Bukavshin,I vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Nutcracker Rapid 2015 2015 E15
Artemiev,V vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Nutcracker Rapid 2015 2015 A78
Oparin,G vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Nutcracker Rapid 2015 2015 C65
Leko,P vs Bukavshin,I
1/2-1/2Nutcracker Rapid 2015 2015 E06
Antipov,M2 vs Leko,P
0-1Nutcracker Rapid 2015 2015 C65
Leko,P vs Artemiev,V
0-1Nutcracker Rapid 2015 2015 A58
Oparin,G vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Nutcracker Classical 2015 2015 C65
Antipov,M2 vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Nutcracker Classical 2015 2015 C50
Leko,P vs Artemiev,V
1/2-1/2Nutcracker Classical 2015 2015 D45
Leko,P vs Bukavshin,I
1-0Nutcracker Classical 2015 2015 D45
Vallejo Pons,F vs Leko,P
1/2-1/220th European Teams 2015 A31
Wojtaszek,R vs Leko,P
1/2-1/220th European Teams 2015 E15
Vachier Lagrave,M vs Leko,P
1/2-1/220th European Teams 2015 C65
Leko,P vs Nyback,T
1-020th European Teams 2015 C92
Bologan,V vs Leko,P
1-020th European Teams 2015 C67
Leko,P vs Swiercz,D
1/2-1/231st ECC Open 2015 2015 D85
Leko,P vs Ferreira,Jor1
1/2-1/231st ECC Open 2015 2015 B12
Leko,P vs Safarli,E
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 B01
Leko,P vs Bachmann,Ax
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 C78
Fridman,D vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 A33
Khairullin,I vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 C67
Leko,P vs Vitiugov,N
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 B40
Leko,P vs Socko,B
0-1World Blitz 2015 2015 C19
Movsesian,S vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2015 2015 C44