Viswanathan Anand vs Ding Liren

Croatia GCT 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 7.5
Date 2019.07.03
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/2p1qppp/1n6/p3p3/Pp1rP3/1B5P/1PP1QPP1/4R1K1 b - - 11 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.d4 d6
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.Nd2 Bc5
  13. 13.h3 a5
  14. 14.Qf3 Qe7
  15. 15.Nc4 Be6
  16. 16.Be3 Nd7
  17. 17.Rad1 Rfd8
  18. 18.Rd2 Bxc4
  19. 19.Bxc4 Bxe3
  20. 20.Qxe3 Nb6
  21. 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  22. 22.Bb3 Rd4
  23. 23.Qe2 Qc5
  24. 24.Qf3 Qe7
  25. 25.Qe2 Qc5
  26. 26.Qf3 Qe7
  27. 27.Qe2

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