Magnus Carlsen vs Ding Liren

Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO · 2021 · English Opening · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Ding Liren
Result 1-0
Event Goldmoney Asian Rapid KO
Site chess24.com INT
Round 3.11
Date 2021.07.03
Opening English Opening (A22)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/pp3pp1/1N4np/8/4p3/1QB1P1Pq/PP5P/5RK1 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.e3 Nc6
  4. 4.Qb3 Bb4
  5. 5.Nd5 Bc5
  6. 6.d3 O-O
  7. 7.Nf3 d6
  8. 8.Nc3 Ne7
  9. 9.Be2 Ng6
  10. 10.O-O Re8
  11. 11.Bd2 h6
  12. 12.Rfd1 Bb6
  13. 13.Ne4 c6
  14. 14.Bc3 Nh7
  15. 15.Bb4 d5
  16. 16.cxd5 cxd5
  17. 17.Nd6 Re6
  18. 18.Nxc8 Rxc8
  19. 19.Rac1 Nf6
  20. 20.g3 Rc7
  21. 21.Bf1 Qc8
  22. 22.Rxc7 Qxc7
  23. 23.Bc3 Re8
  24. 24.Rc1 Qd7
  25. 25.Bg2 Qf5
  26. 26.Rd1 e4
  27. 27.dxe4 dxe4
  28. 28.Nd2 Ng4
  29. 29.Rf1 Nxf2
  30. 30.Nc4 Nh3+
  31. 31.Bxh3 Qxh3
  32. 32.Nxb6

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