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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0-120th Sigeman & Co 2012 E06
Leko,P vs Berg,E
1-020th Sigeman & Co 2012 E60
Tikkanen,H vs Leko,P
0-120th Sigeman & Co 2012 A13
Hector,J vs Leko,P
1/2-1/220th Sigeman & Co 2012 C25
Leko,P vs Grandelius,N
1/2-1/220th Sigeman & Co 2012 B78
Movsesian,S vs Leko,P
1-019th TCh-RUS 2012 2012 C67
Alekseenko,K vs Leko,P
0-119th TCh-RUS 2012 2012 C65
Landa,K vs Leko,P
0-119th TCh-RUS 2012 2012 C45
Leko,P vs Inarkiev,E
1/2-1/219th TCh-RUS 2012 2012 C88
Leko,P vs Bocharov,D
1-019th TCh-RUS 2012 2012 B48
Lupulescu,C vs Leko,P
1/2-1/218th European Teams 2011 A36
Miezis,N vs Leko,P
1/2-1/218th European Teams 2011 C00
Leko,P vs Georgiev,Vl
1-018th European Teams 2011 C70
Laznicka,V vs Leko,P
1/2-1/218th European Teams 2011 E35
Leko,P vs Naiditsch,A
1/2-1/218th European Teams 2011 D35
Stevic,H vs Leko,P
1/2-1/218th European Teams 2011 C45
Leko,P vs Hansen,SuB
1/2-1/218th European Teams 2011 D35
Moiseenko,A1 vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Governor's Cup 2011 E15
Leko,P vs Ni Hua
1/2-1/2Governor's Cup 2011 D10
Roiz,M vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Governor's Cup 2011 E15
Tomashevsky,E vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Governor's Cup 2011 E06
Leko,P vs Andreikin,D
1-0Governor's Cup 2011 E21
Alekseev,Evgeny vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Governor's Cup 2011 D71
Eljanov,P vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Governor's Cup 2011 E56
Shankland,S vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 A61
Leko,P vs Shankland,S
0-1FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 D45
Leko,P vs Wang Hao
1/2-1/28th World Teams 2011 D38
Amin,B vs Leko,P
1/2-1/28th World Teams 2011 C88
Leko,P vs Roiz,M
1-08th World Teams 2011 B12
Harikrishna,P vs Leko,P
1/2-1/28th World Teams 2011 E01
Leko,P vs Naiditsch,A
1-0Sparkassen GM 2010 D37
Le Quang Liem vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Sparkassen GM 2010 D45
Leko,P vs Le Quang Liem
0-1Sparkassen GM 2010 B12
Naiditsch,A vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Sparkassen GM 2010 C78
Leko,P vs Gashimov,V
1-0FIDE GP 2010 A31
Leko,P vs Akopian,Vl
1/2-1/2FIDE GP 2010 C80
Eljanov,P vs Leko,P
1-0FIDE GP 2010 D10
Jakovenko,D vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2FIDE GP 2010 E58
Inarkiev,E vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2FIDE GP 2010 C78
Leko,P vs Alekseev,Evgeny
1-0FIDE GP 2010 A61
Wang Yue vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2FIDE GP 2010 E04
Bareev,E vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2009 D30
Naiditsch,A vs Leko,P
0-1World Blitz 2009 C69
Leko,P vs Kosteniuk,A
1-0World Blitz 2009 C42
Tkachiev,V vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2009 D10
Gashimov,V vs Leko,P
1-0World Blitz 2009 C88
Leko,P vs Naiditsch,A
0-1World Blitz 2009 C54
Leko,P vs Tkachiev,V
1-0World Blitz 2009 C70
Leko,P vs Jakovenko,D
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2009 E05
Leko,P vs Gashimov,V
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2009 A17