Magnus Carlsen vs Ding Liren

7th Norway Blitz 2019 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Norway Blitz 2019
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.1
Date 2019.06.03
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/8/1pkr4/5R2/2K5/8/8/8 b - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 Bb4
  5. 5.Nd5 e4
  6. 6.Ng1 O-O
  7. 7.a3 Bd6
  8. 8.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  9. 9.f4 exf3
  10. 10.Nxf3 Ne5
  11. 11.d4 Nxf3+
  12. 12.Qxf3 Qxf3
  13. 13.gxf3 c5
  14. 14.dxc5 Bxc5
  15. 15.b4 Bb6
  16. 16.c5 Bc7
  17. 17.Bb2 d6
  18. 18.cxd6 Bxd6
  19. 19.Rd1 Be7
  20. 20.Bc4 Be6
  21. 21.Bxe6 fxe6
  22. 22.Rd7 Rf7
  23. 23.Ke2 Bf6
  24. 24.Rxf7 Kxf7
  25. 25.Bxf6 Kxf6
  26. 26.Rc1 Re8
  27. 27.a4 Re7
  28. 28.Kd3 Rd7+
  29. 29.Ke4 b6
  30. 30.b5 g5
  31. 31.h3 h5
  32. 32.Rc8 h4
  33. 33.Rf8+ Kg7
  34. 34.Ra8 Kf6
  35. 35.f4 gxf4
  36. 36.exf4 Rc7
  37. 37.Kf3 Kf5
  38. 38.Rf8+ Kg6
  39. 39.Rg8+ Kf6
  40. 40.Kg4 Rc4
  41. 41.Rf8+ Kg6
  42. 42.Kxh4 Rxa4
  43. 43.Kg4 Rb4
  44. 44.h4 Rxb5
  45. 45.Rg8+ Kf7
  46. 46.Ra8 a5
  47. 47.h5 Rb1
  48. 48.Ra7+ Kf6
  49. 49.h6 Rg1+
  50. 50.Kf3 Rh1
  51. 51.h7 Kg6
  52. 52.Re7 Kf6
  53. 53.Ra7 Rh2
  54. 54.Ke4 Rh1
  55. 55.Kf3 a4
  56. 56.Rxa4 Rxh7
  57. 57.Rb4 Rb7
  58. 58.Rb5 Ke7
  59. 59.Ke4 Kd6
  60. 60.Kd4 Kc6
  61. 61.Re5 Rd7+
  62. 62.Kc4 Rd6
  63. 63.f5 exf5
  64. 64.Rxf5

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