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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1-0Hoogovens op 1995 B65
Emms, John M vs Leko, Peter
0-1Copenhagen BSF 1995 C90
Piket, Jeroen vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Hoogovens op 1995 B65
Leko, Peter vs Sherbakov, Ruslan
1/2-1/2EUCup f 1995 B67
Berg, Emanuel vs Leko, Peter
1-0Canaries olJ U16 1995 C47
Leko, Peter vs Almasi, Istvan
1/2-1/2HUN-chT1 1995 D36
Leko, Peter vs Miranovic, Rajko
1/2-1/2HUN-chT1 9596 1995 C80
Mortensen, Erling vs Leko, Peter
0-1Copenhagen BSF 1995 C86
Leko, Peter vs Fontaine, Robert
1-0Canaries olJ U16 1995 A28
Leko, Peter vs Hoi, Carsten
1-0Copenhagen BSF 1995 B12
Epishin, Vladimir vs Leko, Peter
1-0Moscow PCA-Intel qual 1995 D85
Leko, Peter vs Komliakov, Viktor
1-0Moscow PCA-Intel qual 1995 B07
Williams, Simon vs Leko, Peter
0-1Canaries olJ U16 1995 A36
Leko, Peter vs Zvjaginsev, Vadim
1-0Hoogovens 1995 B47
Zapata, Alonso vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Hoogovens op 1995 C80
Hector, Jonny vs Leko, Peter
0-1Copenhagen BSF 1995 C34
Bareev, Evgeny vs Leko, Peter
1-0Hoogovens 1995 D97
Leko, Peter vs Lautier, Joel
1/2-1/2Groningen 1995 B33
Leko, Peter vs Tiviakov, Sergei
1/2-1/2Groningen 1995 B36
Van Wely, Loek vs Leko, Peter
0-1Groningen 1995 D92
Leko, Peter vs Farago, Ivan
1/2-1/2HUN-chT1 1995 C18
Leko, Peter vs Lautier, Joel
1/2-1/2Belgrade Invest 1995 B93
Piket, Jeroen vs Leko, Peter
1-0Groningen 1995 D98
Leko, Peter vs Nielsen, Peter Heine
1/2-1/2Copenhagen BSF 1995 B39
Leko, Peter vs Lukacs, Peter
1-0HUN-chT1 1995 C45
Leko, Peter vs Bakhtadze, Giorgi
1-0Canaries olJ U16 1995 B17
Pinter, Jozsef vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Copenhagen BSF 1995 D93
Izsak, Gyula vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2HUN-chT1 1995 E60
Glek, Igor V vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Copenhagen BSF 1995 C68
Svicevic, Rastko vs Leko, Peter
0-1Canaries olJ U16 1995 B83
Leko, Peter vs Hansen, Curt
1/2-1/2Groningen 1995 C18
Leko, Peter vs Onischuk, Alexander
1/2-1/2Hoogovens op 1995 B05
Miladinovic, Igor vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Belgrade Invest 1995 A45
Leko, Peter vs Groszpeter, Attila
1-0HUN-chT1 9596 1995 B66
Malakhov, Vladimir vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Canaries olJ U16 1995 B53
Leko, Peter vs Ashley, Maurice
1-0New York PCA-qual 1995 B66
Leko, Peter vs Spangenberg, Hugo
1/2-1/2Buenos Aires m rapid 1994 B15
Loginov, Valery A vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2HUN-chT2 9394 1994 A39
Leko, Peter vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1/2-1/2Horgen CS 1994 C11
Leko, Peter vs Frolov, Artur
1/2-1/2Moscow ol (Men) 1994 C97
Azmaiparashvili, Zurab vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Leon 1994 D92
Leko, Peter vs Kortschnoj, Viktor
1/2-1/2Leon 1994 C82
Hoffman, Alejandro vs Leko, Peter
0-1ARG-World 1994 C45
Leko, Peter vs Anastasian, Ashot
1-0Moscow ol (Men) 1994 B33
Leko, Peter vs Romero Holmes, Alfonso
1-0Leon 1994 B50
Lobron, Eric vs Leko, Peter
0-1Munich Express 1994 A45
Tempone, Marcelo vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2ARG-World 1994 A30
Meduna, Eduard vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2Moscow ol (Men) 1994 A48
Leko, Peter vs Smirin, Ilia
1/2-1/2Hoogovens 1994 B07
Spangenberg, Hugo vs Leko, Peter
1/2-1/2ARG-World 1994 B70