Peter Leko (Hungarian: Lékó Péter; born September 8, 1979) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster and commentator. He became the world's youngest grandmaster...

Brissago, Switzerland. Vladimir Kramnik, the defending champion, played Peter Leko, the challenger, in a fourteen-game match. The match ended 7–7, each player...

players Veselin Topalov, Viswanathan Anand, Peter Svidler, Alexander Morozevich, Levon Aronian, Peter Leko, and Vasyl Ivanchuk. Despite being rated significantly...

Classical World Chess Champion. He defended his title in 2004 against Peter Leko, and defeated the reigning FIDE World Champion Veselin Topalov in a unification...

2016. In October and November 2002, Polgár played on second board (with Péter Lékó on first) for Hungary in the 35th Chess Olympiad. While not having the...

to play for his native country three months before the Olympiad, and Peter Leko. Other strong contenders included Poland, Netherlands and England (strengthened...

Leko is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ivan Leko (born 1978), Croatian footballer Jerko Leko (born 1980), Croatian footballer Jonathan...

tournament was won by the 17-year-old Peter Leko, one of the two grandmasters participating in the event. Leko, who was born in the nearby town of Subotica...

five highest rated players (average of July 2004 and January 2005 ratings): Leko, Adams, Polgar, Shirov and Bacrot. The remaining ten places went to the highest...

Kc6 If 18.Ka4?, 18...Bc4 and 19...b5#. 18... Bb7+ ½–½ Leko vs. Kramnik, 2008 In the game Peter Leko–Vladimir Kramnik, Corus 2008, Black was able to obtain...

U-18), Matthew Sadler (silver, U-16), Vladimir Kramnik (silver, U-14), Peter Leko (bronze, U-10). In the girls events, Tea Lanchava took silver in the U-16...

 Alexander Grischuk (RUS), 2732  Michael Adams (ENG), 2725  Peter Svidler (RUS), 2723  Peter Leko (HUN), 2722  Judit Polgár (HUN), 2722  Ruslan Ponomariov (UKR)...

Alexander Morozevich, Peter Svidler, Sergei Rublevsky  Hungary 37½ Péter Lékó, Judit Polgár, Zoltán Almási, Zoltán Gyimesi, Róbert Ruck, Péter Ács  Armenia 35...

Classical World Champion Vladimir Kramnik, and his most recent challenger, Péter Lékó; The next four top-rated players, from the average of the July 2004 and...

would go on to play the winner of a match between Vladimir Kramnik and Péter Lékó as part of the so-called "Prague Agreement" to reunify the World Chess...

to play for his native country three months before the Olympiad, and Peter Leko. Other strong contenders included Poland, Netherlands and England (strengthened...

and 1999, he also stayed at the house of young Hungarian grandmaster Peter Leko. From 2000 to 2002, Fischer lived in Baguio in the Philippines, residing...

channel. Chess24 provided online streaming commentary by grandmasters Peter Leko and Peter Svidler. Chess.com streamed the event through their ChessTV, Twitch...

in the spring of 1996, and was won by International Grandmaster (GM) Péter Lékó with 9½/11, ahead of GM Stanimir Nikolić with 9 points. 2006–present –...

Kasparov and Vladimir Kramnik 2001 Garry Kasparov 2002 Garry Kasparov 2003 Peter Leko (with the same score as Vladimir Kramnik; won on tiebreak because of more...

months, 1 day 1991 Judit Polgár  Hungary 15 years, 4 months, 28 days 1994 Péter Lékó  Hungary 14 years, 4 months, 22 days 1997 Étienne Bacrot  France 14 years...

skating champion, two-time bronze, World Figure Skating Hall of Fame Péter Lékó (born 1979), chess player Imi Lichtenfeld, boxer and wrestler, developed...

such as Alexander Grischuk, Michael Adams, Alexander Morozevich, and Peter Leko. Bareev was a three-time winner of the Premier Tournament at the annual...

Daniil Dubov, Fedoseev, and Grigoriy Oparin) and Kings (Alexei Dreev, Peter Leko, Alexander Morozevich, and Alexei Shirov), held in Moscow with the Scheveningen...

grandmaster (the previous record was held by former world title challenger Péter Lékó), and the fifth youngest chess grandmaster in history at the time. In...

Karjakin was half a point behind. In the last round, Carlsen drew with Peter Leko, while Karjakin won against Baadur Jobava. Thus, they both finished the...

required for the title of International Master. He has been coached by Peter Leko of Hungary, who was himself once considered "the world's most promising...

(1997–1999), formerly highest-ranked Ukrainian player (2002–2005) 34  Hungary Peter Leko 2763 2005-04 1979 Formerly youngest grandmaster (1994–1997), highest-ranked...

Stefan Leko (born June 3, 1974) is a German heavyweight kickboxer. He is the current WKA Super-Heavyweight world champion in kickboxing, and former Muay...

Chess Classic in August, he won an eight-game Chess960 match against Peter Leko 4.5–3.5. Svidler claimed his fourth Russian Championship in September...