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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0-1World Blitz 2009 B19
Kosteniuk,A vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2009 B12
Jakovenko,D vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2009 B19
Leko,P vs Wang Yue
1/2-1/22nd Pearl Spring 2009 C42
Jakovenko,D vs Leko,P
1/2-1/22nd Pearl Spring 2009 D45
Leko,P vs Jakovenko,D
1/2-1/22nd Pearl Spring 2009 C67
Wang Yue vs Leko,P
1/2-1/22nd Pearl Spring 2009 D43
Leko,P vs Akopian,Vl
1/2-1/25th FIDE GP 2009 B42
Leko,P vs Jakovenko,D
1/2-1/25th FIDE GP 2009 C67
Cheparinov,I vs Leko,P
0-15th FIDE GP 2009 E15
Leko,P vs Bacrot,E
1/2-1/25th FIDE GP 2009 E15
Alekseev,Evgeny vs Leko,P
1/2-1/25th FIDE GP 2009 D43
Leko,P vs Eljanov,P
1/2-1/25th FIDE GP 2009 C97
Inarkiev,E vs Leko,P
0-15th FIDE GP 2009 C88
Leko,P vs Jakovenko,D
1/2-1/2Sparkassen GM 2009 C89
Bacrot,E vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Sparkassen GM 2009 A30
Leko,P vs Naiditsch,A
1/2-1/2Sparkassen GM 2009 D37
Leko,P vs Bacrot,E
1-0Sparkassen GM 2009 E15
Jakovenko,D vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Sparkassen GM 2009 E49
Naiditsch,A vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Sparkassen GM 2009 B13
Eljanov,P vs Leko,P
1/2-1/24th FIDE GP 2009 D47
Leko,P vs Bacrot,E
1/2-1/24th FIDE GP 2009 E15
Leko,P vs Alekseev,Evgeny
1/2-1/24th FIDE GP 2009 E10
Akopian,Vl vs Leko,P
0-14th FIDE GP 2009 D47
Leko,P vs Naiditsch,A
1/2-1/2Sparkassen 2008 C89
Gustafsson,J vs Leko,P
0-1Sparkassen 2008 E15
Van Wely,L vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Sparkassen 2008 E15
Sargissian,G vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Karen Asrian Mem 2008 E15
Leko,P vs Sargissian,G
1/2-1/2Karen Asrian Mem 2008 C89
Leko,P vs Akopian,Vl
1/2-1/2Karen Asrian Mem 2008 B12
Akopian,Vl vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Karen Asrian Mem 2008 C77
Bu Xiangzhi vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Giants Rapid 2008 E32
Leko,P vs Bu Xiangzhi
1-0Giants Rapid 2008 B90
Dreev,A vs Leko,P
1-0World Blitz 2007 D58
Savchenko,B vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 C45
Bacrot,E vs Leko,P
0-1World Blitz 2007 A02
Leko,P vs Korotylev,A
1-0World Blitz 2007 B06
Leko,P vs Rublevsky,S
0-1World Blitz 2007 B42
Leko,P vs Savchenko,B
1-0World Blitz 2007 B27
Korotylev,A vs Leko,P
0-1World Blitz 2007 A46
Leko,P vs Bacrot,E
0-1World Blitz 2007 C67
Rublevsky,S vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2007 C45
Leko,P vs Dreev,A
1-0World Blitz 2007 B19
Alekseev,Evgeny vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Sparkassen GM 2007 D23
Leko,P vs Naiditsch,A
1/2-1/2Sparkassen GM 2007 B29
Rublevsky,S vs Leko,P
0-11st ACP World Rapid Cup 2007 C45
Leko,P vs Rublevsky,S
1-01st ACP World Rapid Cup 2007 B42
Leko,P vs Sokolov,Iv
1-01st ACP World Rapid Cup 2007 C64
Sokolov,Iv vs Leko,P
1/2-1/21st ACP World Rapid Cup 2007 E49
Jobava,Ba vs Leko,P
1/2-1/2Sparkassen 2006 E12