Ding Liren vs Magnus Carlsen

World Blitz 2017 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event World Blitz 2017
Site Riyadh KSA
Round 18.1
Date 2017.12.30
Opening Catalan Opening (E01)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5pp1/8/8/5KP1/8/6qp/4Q3 w - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb4+
  5. 5.Nd2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 b6
  7. 7.O-O Bb7
  8. 8.b3 c5
  9. 9.Bb2 Nbd7
  10. 10.a3 Bxd2
  11. 11.Nxd2 cxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 Rc8
  13. 13.b4 Qe7
  14. 14.Rc1 Rfd8
  15. 15.Qb3 dxc4
  16. 16.Nxc4 Bxg2
  17. 17.Kxg2 e5
  18. 18.Bb2 Qe6
  19. 19.Rfd1 Nf8
  20. 20.Rxd8 Rxd8
  21. 21.Qf3 Rc8
  22. 22.Ne3 Rxc1
  23. 23.Bxc1 e4
  24. 24.Qf4 Qa2
  25. 25.Qc7 Qxe2
  26. 26.Qxa7 h5
  27. 27.Qxb6 h4
  28. 28.Qc6 Ng4
  29. 29.Nxg4 Qxg4
  30. 30.Qc4 h3+
  31. 31.Kg1 Ng6
  32. 32.Be3 Ne5
  33. 33.Qf1 Nf3+
  34. 34.Kh1 Ne5
  35. 35.b5 Nc4
  36. 36.Kg1 Nxe3
  37. 37.fxe3 Qe6
  38. 38.a4 Qb3
  39. 39.Qe1 Qxa4
  40. 40.Qb1 Qa5
  41. 41.b6 Qd2
  42. 42.Qf1 Qxe3+
  43. 43.Qf2 Qc1+
  44. 44.Qf1 Qc5+
  45. 45.Qf2 e3
  46. 46.Qe2 Qxb6
  47. 47.Kf1 Qb1+
  48. 48.Qe1 Qe4
  49. 49.Ke2 Qg2+
  50. 50.Kxe3 Qxh2
  51. 51.Kf4 Qc2
  52. 52.g4 Qc7+
  53. 53.Kf3 Qc6+
  54. 54.Kg3 Qg2+
  55. 55.Kf4 h2

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