[Event "11th ECC final"]
[Site "Ljubljana SLO"]
[Date "1995.11.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei EMBE"]
[Black "Leko, Peter HONV"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[ECO "C95"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[Annotator "Shirov"]
[PlyCount "98"]

1.e4 {Wedberg} 1...e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.
Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 9.h3 Nb8 10.d4 Nbd7 11.Nbd2 Bb7 12.Bc2 Re8 13.a4 Bf8 14.b4
Nb6 15.a5 Nbd7 16.Bb2 Rb8 17.Rb1 h6 
    ( 17...Ba8 {Wedberg} 18.Ba1 g6 19.dxe5 Nxe5 20.Nxe5 dxe5 21.c4 bxc4 
    22.Bc3 c5 
        ( 22...Bc6 23.Qe2 Bb5 24.Nxc4 c5 25.bxc5 Rc8 26.Bb3 Rxc5 27.Bb4 
        Rc6 $10 {Browne,W-Karpov,An/Amsterdam/1976} )
    23.bxc5 Rxb1 24.Qxb1 Bxc5 25.Nxc4 Qc7 $15 {Thorsteins,K-Hjartarson,J/ 
    Westmann Islands/1985} )
18.Ba1 Ba8 19.Re3 {N} 
    ( 19.dxe5 $6 {Wedberg} 19...dxe5 20.c4 c5 $1 $10 {
    Hjartarson,J-Beliavsky,A/Belfort WCup/1988} )
19...g6 20.Qe2 $146 
    ( 20.c4 )
20...c6 
    ( 20...Bg7 21.d5 c6 $10 )
21.c4 Bg7 $2 
    ( 21...bxc4 22.dxe5 $14 
        ( 22.dxe5 {Wedberg} 22...dxe5 23.Qxc4 c5 $132 )
    )
    ( 21...exd4 $1 22.Bxd4 bxc4 23.Nxc4 d5 $10 
        ( 23...c5 $132 )
    )
22.dxe5 dxe5 23.c5 $16 Nh5 $6 
    ( 23...Bb7 $142 24.Rd3 Qc7 $16 )
24.g3 Qc7 25.Rd3 Rbd8 
    ( 25...Nf8 26.Nf1 Ne6 27.Rd6 $16 )
26.Rd1 Nf8 27.Nf1 Rxd3 28.Qxd3 Nf6 
    ( 28...Qc8 29.Kh2 $18 )
29.Ne3 Bb7 30.Kg2 Qb8 31.Bb2 Qc7 32.Bb3 Re7 $6 
    ( 32...Qb8 33.Ng4 $5 
        ( 33.Bxf7+ $5 Kxf7 34.Qb3+ $40 )
    33...Nxg4 34.hxg4 $16 )
33.Qd8 $1 
    ( 33.Qd6 Nxe4 34.Qxc7 Rxc7 35.Bxe5 Rd7 $1 {Leko} 
        ( 35...Bxe5 36.Nxe5 $18 )
    36.Re1 $16 )
33...Qxd8 
    ( 33...Nxe4 34.Ng4 $1 Rd7 
        ( 34...Qxd8 35.Rxd8 Rd7 36.Rb8 $1 $18 )
    35.Qxc7 Rxc7 36.Bxe5 Rd7 37.Re1 Nd2 38.Nxd2 Rxd2 39.Nf6+ Bxf6 40.Bxf6 
    Rd3 
        ( 40...Bc8 41.Re7 $18 )
    41.Re8 Rxb3 42.Be7 Rd3 
        ( 42...Rxb4 43.Rxf8+ Kg7 44.Rb8 $18 )
    43.Bxf8 $18 )
34.Rxd8 Nd7 
    ( 34...Rd7 35.Rb8 $18 )
35.Nh4 $18 Kh7 36.Nhf5 gxf5 37.Nxf5 Bf6 38.Nxe7 Bxe7 39.Re8 Bg5 40.Bxf7 
Kg7 41.Bb3 Bf6 42.f4 Ng6 43.f5 Ngf8 44.h4 Kh7 45.Kh3 Kg7 46.g4 Kh7 47.Bc1 
Bg7 48.g5 hxg5 49.hxg5 Kh8 1-0

