Magnus Carlsen vs Ding Liren

Tata Steel India Blitz · 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 35 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ding Liren
Result 0-1
Event Tata Steel India Blitz
Site Kolkata IND
Round 5.3
Date 2019.11.25
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C85)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2k5/2p4p/1pb5/p1p5/P3P2P/1P1PQpq1/1B4r1/6RK w - - 4 36

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.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Nd7
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.a4 a5
  10. 10.b3 f6
  11. 11.Nh4 Nc5
  12. 12.Nf5 Ne6
  13. 13.Nc4 b6
  14. 14.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  15. 15.Ne3 g6
  16. 16.Bb2 c5
  17. 17.Qd2 Bb7
  18. 18.Rae1 Rad8
  19. 19.f3 Kf7
  20. 20.Qf2 Ke8
  21. 21.Qh4 Kd7
  22. 22.f4 Nxf4
  23. 23.Rxf4 exf4
  24. 24.Ng4 g5
  25. 25.Qh6 Qe6
  26. 26.Nxf6+ Kc8
  27. 27.Qxg5 f3
  28. 28.Rf1 Rg8
  29. 29.Nxg8 Rxg8
  30. 30.Qe5 Rxg2+
  31. 31.Kh1 Qg6
  32. 32.h4 Bc6
  33. 33.Qf4 Rxc2
  34. 34.Rg1 Rg2
  35. 35.Qe3 Qg3

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