Ding Liren vs Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen-Ding Showdown G5 · 2017 · King's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 57 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event Carlsen-Ding Showdown G5
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2
Date 2017.11.14
Opening King's Indian Defense (E62)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r4/5pk1/4pbp1/7P/5PK1/3p4/p2Q4/8 w - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 c6
  7. 7.O-O Bf5
  8. 8.Ne1 Be6
  9. 9.d5 cxd5
  10. 10.cxd5 Bd7
  11. 11.Be3 a5
  12. 12.Bd4 Na6
  13. 13.Nd3 b5
  14. 14.a3 b4
  15. 15.axb4 Nxb4
  16. 16.Qd2 Rb8
  17. 17.Nxb4 Rxb4
  18. 18.e3 Qb8
  19. 19.Ne2 a4
  20. 20.Bc3 Rb5
  21. 21.Nd4 Rxd5
  22. 22.Bxd5 Nxd5
  23. 23.Rfc1 Qb7
  24. 24.Ne2 Nxc3
  25. 25.Nxc3 Rb8
  26. 26.Nd5 Bxb2
  27. 27.Rc7 Qxc7
  28. 28.Nxc7 Bxa1
  29. 29.Nd5 Kf8
  30. 30.Qa5 Bc6
  31. 31.Nb4 Bc3
  32. 32.Qc7 Rxb4
  33. 33.Qxc6 Bf6
  34. 34.Qa8+ Kg7
  35. 35.Qa5 Rb1+
  36. 36.Kg2 Ra1
  37. 37.f4 a3
  38. 38.e4 Bb2
  39. 39.Qb4 Re1
  40. 40.Qb3 Rxe4
  41. 41.Kf3 Re1
  42. 42.h4 h5
  43. 43.Qc4 e6
  44. 44.Qb3 d5
  45. 45.Qa2 Ra1
  46. 46.Qb3 Rc1
  47. 47.Kg2 Rc3
  48. 48.Qa4 Rc4
  49. 49.Qa7 Rc2+
  50. 50.Kf3 d4
  51. 51.Qa5 d3
  52. 52.Qa4 Rc1
  53. 53.Qb4 Rc8
  54. 54.g4 hxg4+
  55. 55.Kxg4 Rd8
  56. 56.Qd2 Bf6
  57. 57.h5 a2

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