Ding Liren vs Magnus Carlsen

Carlsen-Ding Showdown G30 · 2017 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 85 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Carlsen-Ding Showdown G30
Site Saint Louis USA
Round 2
Date 2017.11.11
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 85
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Final Position

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

2B5/8/8/4n1p1/8/8/3K1k2/8 b - - 15 85

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bg4
  5. 5.h3 Bh5
  6. 6.Nc3 e6
  7. 7.g4 Bg6
  8. 8.Ne5 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nxg6 hxg6
  10. 10.g5 Ng8
  11. 11.h4 Bb4
  12. 12.Qb3 Bxc3+
  13. 13.bxc3 Ne7
  14. 14.Ba3 Nb6
  15. 15.Bxe7 Qxe7
  16. 16.c5 Nc8
  17. 17.c4 Qc7
  18. 18.cxd5 exd5
  19. 19.Bd3 Ne7
  20. 20.a4 b6
  21. 21.Rc1 bxc5
  22. 22.Rxc5 Rb8
  23. 23.Qd1 Rb4
  24. 24.Kf1 Qd7
  25. 25.Kg2 Qe6
  26. 26.Ra5 Rb7
  27. 27.Qf3 Qd6
  28. 28.Qg3 Qxg3+
  29. 29.Kxg3 Kd7
  30. 30.Rb1 Kc7
  31. 31.Rxb7+ Kxb7
  32. 32.Rc5 Kc7
  33. 33.Rc1 Rb8
  34. 34.Rb1 Rxb1
  35. 35.Bxb1 a5
  36. 36.Kf4 Kd6
  37. 37.Bd3 Nc8
  38. 38.e4 dxe4
  39. 39.Kxe4 Nb6
  40. 40.Bc2 c5
  41. 41.dxc5+ Kxc5
  42. 42.Bb3 Nc4
  43. 43.Kd3 Nd6
  44. 44.Kc3 Ne4+
  45. 45.Kc2 f6
  46. 46.gxf6 Nxf6
  47. 47.Bf7 Kb4
  48. 48.Bxg6 Kxa4
  49. 49.Kc3 Kb5
  50. 50.Bd3+ Kc5
  51. 51.Kb3 Nd5
  52. 52.Ka4 Nf4
  53. 53.Bf5 Kb6
  54. 54.f3 Ng2
  55. 55.h5 Nf4
  56. 56.Bg4 Nd3
  57. 57.Kb3 Kb5
  58. 58.Bd7+ Kc5
  59. 59.Ka4 Kb6
  60. 60.Bf5 Nc5+
  61. 61.Ka3 Kb5
  62. 62.Bg6 Kc4
  63. 63.f4 Kd4
  64. 64.f5 Ke5
  65. 65.Bh7 Kf6
  66. 66.Bg6 Kg5
  67. 67.Ka2 Ne4
  68. 68.Kb3 Ng3
  69. 69.Ka4 Nxh5
  70. 70.Kxa5 Ng3
  71. 71.Kb4 Nxf5
  72. 72.Be8 Kf4
  73. 73.Kc3 Ke3
  74. 74.Bd7 Nd4
  75. 75.Kc4 Ke4
  76. 76.Kc3 Nf3
  77. 77.Bc8 g5
  78. 78.Bd7 Ke3
  79. 79.Bc8 Nd2
  80. 80.Kc2 Ne4
  81. 81.Kd1 Kf2
  82. 82.Kc2 Nd6
  83. 83.Bd7 Nf7
  84. 84.Kd2 Ne5
  85. 85.Bc8

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