diff --git a/index/postings.go b/index/postings.go
index bb7b5837af56564630a15fe2bc6cb65b418cfebe..cef2d886e091e9da59749e9f6f57ac945f78e3c1 100644
--- a/index/postings.go
+++ b/index/postings.go
@@ -303,68 +303,68 @@ func Intersect(its ...Postings) Postings {
 	if len(its) == 1 {
 		return its[0]
 	}
-
-	l := len(its) / 2
-	a := Intersect(its[:l]...)
-	b := Intersect(its[l:]...)
-
-	if a == EmptyPostings() || b == EmptyPostings() {
-		return EmptyPostings()
+	for _, p := range its {
+		if p == EmptyPostings() {
+			return EmptyPostings()
+		}
 	}
-	return newIntersectPostings(a, b)
+
+	return newIntersectPostings(its...)
 }
 
 type intersectPostings struct {
-	a, b Postings
-	cur  uint64
+	arr []Postings
+	cur uint64
 }
 
-func newIntersectPostings(a, b Postings) *intersectPostings {
-	return &intersectPostings{a: a, b: b}
+func newIntersectPostings(its ...Postings) *intersectPostings {
+	return &intersectPostings{arr: its}
 }
 
 func (it *intersectPostings) At() uint64 {
 	return it.cur
 }
 
-func (it *intersectPostings) doNext(id uint64) bool {
+func (it *intersectPostings) doNext() bool {
+Loop:
 	for {
-		if !it.b.Seek(id) {
-			return false
-		}
-		if vb := it.b.At(); vb != id {
-			if !it.a.Seek(vb) {
+		for _, p := range it.arr {
+			if !p.Seek(it.cur) {
 				return false
 			}
-			id = it.a.At()
-			if vb != id {
-				continue
+			if p.At() > it.cur {
+				it.cur = p.At()
+				continue Loop
 			}
 		}
-		it.cur = id
 		return true
 	}
 }
 
 func (it *intersectPostings) Next() bool {
-	if !it.a.Next() {
-		return false
+	for _, p := range it.arr {
+		if !p.Next() {
+			return false
+		}
+		if p.At() > it.cur {
+			it.cur = p.At()
+		}
 	}
-	return it.doNext(it.a.At())
+	return it.doNext()
 }
 
 func (it *intersectPostings) Seek(id uint64) bool {
-	if !it.a.Seek(id) {
-		return false
-	}
-	return it.doNext(it.a.At())
+	it.cur = id
+	return it.doNext()
 }
 
 func (it *intersectPostings) Err() error {
-	if it.a.Err() != nil {
-		return it.a.Err()
+	for _, p := range it.arr {
+		if p.Err() != nil {
+			return p.Err()
+		}
 	}
-	return it.b.Err()
+	return nil
 }
 
 // Merge returns a new iterator over the union of the input iterators.
diff --git a/index/postings_test.go b/index/postings_test.go
index b8f760349c05ca4025c34e6ec806e56cb11ee725..1eed1dbfb21592d09cd690f69ce2509b81a8f52f 100644
--- a/index/postings_test.go
+++ b/index/postings_test.go
@@ -221,36 +221,90 @@ func TestMultiIntersect(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func BenchmarkIntersect(t *testing.B) {
-	var a, b, c, d []uint64
+	t.Run("LongPostings1", func(bench *testing.B) {
+		var a, b, c, d []uint64
 
-	for i := 0; i < 10000000; i += 2 {
-		a = append(a, uint64(i))
-	}
-	for i := 5000000; i < 5000100; i += 4 {
-		b = append(b, uint64(i))
-	}
-	for i := 5090000; i < 5090600; i += 4 {
-		b = append(b, uint64(i))
-	}
-	for i := 4990000; i < 5100000; i++ {
-		c = append(c, uint64(i))
-	}
-	for i := 4000000; i < 6000000; i++ {
-		d = append(d, uint64(i))
-	}
+		for i := 0; i < 10000000; i += 2 {
+			a = append(a, uint64(i))
+		}
+		for i := 5000000; i < 5000100; i += 4 {
+			b = append(b, uint64(i))
+		}
+		for i := 5090000; i < 5090600; i += 4 {
+			b = append(b, uint64(i))
+		}
+		for i := 4990000; i < 5100000; i++ {
+			c = append(c, uint64(i))
+		}
+		for i := 4000000; i < 6000000; i++ {
+			d = append(d, uint64(i))
+		}
 
-	i1 := newListPostings(a...)
-	i2 := newListPostings(b...)
-	i3 := newListPostings(c...)
-	i4 := newListPostings(d...)
+		i1 := newListPostings(a...)
+		i2 := newListPostings(b...)
+		i3 := newListPostings(c...)
+		i4 := newListPostings(d...)
+
+		bench.ResetTimer()
+		bench.ReportAllocs()
+		for i := 0; i < bench.N; i++ {
+			if _, err := ExpandPostings(Intersect(i1, i2, i3, i4)); err != nil {
+				bench.Fatal(err)
+			}
+		}
+	})
 
-	t.ResetTimer()
+	t.Run("LongPostings2", func(bench *testing.B) {
+		var a, b, c, d []uint64
 
-	for i := 0; i < t.N; i++ {
-		if _, err := ExpandPostings(Intersect(i1, i2, i3, i4)); err != nil {
-			t.Fatal(err)
+		for i := 0; i < 12500000; i++ {
+			a = append(a, uint64(i))
 		}
-	}
+		for i := 7500000; i < 12500000; i++ {
+			b = append(b, uint64(i))
+		}
+		for i := 9000000; i < 20000000; i++ {
+			c = append(c, uint64(i))
+		}
+		for i := 10000000; i < 12000000; i++ {
+			d = append(d, uint64(i))
+		}
+
+		i1 := newListPostings(a...)
+		i2 := newListPostings(b...)
+		i3 := newListPostings(c...)
+		i4 := newListPostings(d...)
+
+		bench.ResetTimer()
+		bench.ReportAllocs()
+		for i := 0; i < bench.N; i++ {
+			if _, err := ExpandPostings(Intersect(i1, i2, i3, i4)); err != nil {
+				bench.Fatal(err)
+			}
+		}
+	})
+
+	// Many matchers(k >> n).
+	t.Run("ManyPostings", func(bench *testing.B) {
+		var its []Postings
+
+		// 100000 matchers(k=100000).
+		for i := 0; i < 100000; i++ {
+			var temp []uint64
+			for j := 1; j < 100; j++ {
+				temp = append(temp, uint64(j))
+			}
+			its = append(its, newListPostings(temp...))
+		}
+
+		bench.ResetTimer()
+		bench.ReportAllocs()
+		for i := 0; i < bench.N; i++ {
+			if _, err := ExpandPostings(Intersect(its...)); err != nil {
+				bench.Fatal(err)
+			}
+		}
+	})
 }
 
 func TestMultiMerge(t *testing.T) {