Magnus Carlsen vs Ding Liren

Carlsen Tour Final 2020 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen Tour Final 2020
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.17
Date 2020.08.09
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A48)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/Q5pp/4q3/2p5/P6P/6PK/8 w - - 9 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Bf4 Bg7
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Be2 d6
  6. 6.h3 c5
  7. 7.Nbd2 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Nc6
  9. 9.c3 e5
  10. 10.dxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Bg5 h6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Qxf6
  13. 13.O-O Rd8
  14. 14.Qb3 Qe7
  15. 15.Rad1 e4
  16. 16.Nh2 e3
  17. 17.Ndf3 exf2+
  18. 18.Rxf2 Be6
  19. 19.Qa4 a6
  20. 20.Re1 b5
  21. 21.Qf4 Qc5
  22. 22.a3 Ne5
  23. 23.Bf1 Nxf3+
  24. 24.Nxf3 Ra7
  25. 25.Nd2 Rad7
  26. 26.Ne4 Qb6
  27. 27.Nf6+ Bxf6
  28. 28.Qxf6 Rd2
  29. 29.Qf4 Rxb2
  30. 30.Re3 Rxf2
  31. 31.Qxf2 Kg7
  32. 32.Qe1 Rd1
  33. 33.Qxd1 Qxe3+
  34. 34.Kh2 Qxc3
  35. 35.Qd6 Bc4
  36. 36.Bxc4 bxc4
  37. 37.Qxa6 Qe5+
  38. 38.Kg1 Qe1+
  39. 39.Kh2 Qe5+
  40. 40.Kg1 Qe1+
  41. 41.Kh2 Qe5+

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