Ding Liren vs Fabiano Caruana

6th Norway Blitz 2018 · King's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event 6th Norway Blitz 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 3.4
Date 2018.05.27
Opening King's Indian Defense (E62)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5rk1/1p6/2bR4/5p2/P1P1pP2/1P2N1rq/5Q2/3RK3 w - - 8 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 g6
  4. 4.g3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O c6
  7. 7.Nc3 Bf5
  8. 8.Nd2 e5
  9. 9.d5 Qc8
  10. 10.e4 Bg4
  11. 11.f3 Bd7
  12. 12.Nb3 a5
  13. 13.a4 Na6
  14. 14.Be3 Nb4
  15. 15.Rf2 Qd8
  16. 16.dxc6 Bxc6
  17. 17.Nc1 Qe7
  18. 18.Nd3 Nd7
  19. 19.b3 Nxd3
  20. 20.Qxd3 Nc5
  21. 21.Qc2 f5
  22. 22.Rd1 Ne6
  23. 23.exf5 gxf5
  24. 24.f4 e4
  25. 25.Rfd2 Rad8
  26. 26.Nd5 Qf7
  27. 27.Bb6 Rd7
  28. 28.Bxa5 h5
  29. 29.Bc3 h4
  30. 30.Ne3 hxg3
  31. 31.hxg3 Qg6
  32. 32.Kf2 Bxc3
  33. 33.Qxc3 Rg7
  34. 34.Nf1 Nxf4
  35. 35.Rxd6 Qg4
  36. 36.gxf4 Qxg2+
  37. 37.Ke1 Qg4
  38. 38.Qe3 Qh4+
  39. 39.Qf2 Qh3
  40. 40.Ne3 Rg3

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