Ding Liren vs Boris Gelfand

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 62 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 0-1
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.2
Date 2020.07.21
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E47)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/8/5kp1/2r2P1R/K7/8 w - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 c5
  6. 6.Ne2 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Nxd5
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.a3 Bd6
  11. 11.Re1 Re8
  12. 12.Bc2 Bf8
  13. 13.Qd3 g6
  14. 14.Qg3 Bg7
  15. 15.Bg5 Qb6
  16. 16.Be4 Nce7
  17. 17.h4 Bd7
  18. 18.h5 Bc6
  19. 19.h6 Bh8
  20. 20.Qh4 f6
  21. 21.Bxd5 Nf5
  22. 22.Qh3 exd5
  23. 23.Bf4 Nxd4
  24. 24.Be3 Nxe2+
  25. 25.Nxe2 Qxb2
  26. 26.Nd4 f5
  27. 27.Rab1 Qxa3
  28. 28.Nxc6 bxc6
  29. 29.Qf3 Re7
  30. 30.Rec1 Qd3
  31. 31.Qf4 Qe4
  32. 32.Qd6 Qe6
  33. 33.Rxc6 Qxd6
  34. 34.Rxd6 a5
  35. 35.Rxd5 a4
  36. 36.Bc5 Re5
  37. 37.Rxe5 Bxe5
  38. 38.Ba3 Bf4
  39. 39.Rb7 Bxh6
  40. 40.Kf1 Bf8
  41. 41.Bxf8 Kxf8
  42. 42.Rxh7 Ra6
  43. 43.Ke2 a3
  44. 44.Rh1 Ke7
  45. 45.Kd2 Kf6
  46. 46.Kc2 a2
  47. 47.Kb2 Ke5
  48. 48.Ka1 g5
  49. 49.Re1+ Kd4
  50. 50.Rd1+ Ke4
  51. 51.Re1+ Kf4
  52. 52.Re3 Ra5
  53. 53.Rf3+ Ke4
  54. 54.Re3+ Kd4
  55. 55.Re8 Kd3
  56. 56.f3 f4
  57. 57.Re4 Rc5
  58. 58.g3 fxg3
  59. 59.Rg4 Ke3
  60. 60.Rxg3 Kf4
  61. 61.Rh3 Rc3
  62. 62.Kxa2 g4

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