Ding Liren vs Anish Giri

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 7.3
Date 2020.07.27
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E48)
Moves 55
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5R2/6k1/1r6/6p1/5n2/1P2RPK1/1r4P1/8 w - - 4 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Ne2 Re8
  8. 8.Bd2 b6
  9. 9.Rc1 Bd6
  10. 10.Nb5 c5
  11. 11.Nxd6 Qxd6
  12. 12.dxc5 bxc5
  13. 13.Bc3 Nbd7
  14. 14.O-O Ne5
  15. 15.Bb5 Bd7
  16. 16.Bxd7 Nexd7
  17. 17.Ng3 Ne4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Rxe4
  19. 19.Rc2 Rd8
  20. 20.Rd2 Nf8
  21. 21.Qf3 Qe6
  22. 22.h3 Ng6
  23. 23.Rfd1 h6
  24. 24.Qg3 Rd7
  25. 25.b3 Kh7
  26. 26.Bb2 f5
  27. 27.Kh2 f4
  28. 28.exf4 Rxf4
  29. 29.Qe3 Qc6
  30. 30.Qd3 d4
  31. 31.Rc1 Qd6
  32. 32.Kg1 Rdf7
  33. 33.Ba3 R4f5
  34. 34.Rdc2 Nf4
  35. 35.Qe4 Qg6
  36. 36.Kh1 Rg5
  37. 37.Qxg6+ Rxg6
  38. 38.f3 d3
  39. 39.Rf2 Re7
  40. 40.Bxc5 Re2
  41. 41.Rd1 Rc6
  42. 42.Bxa7 Ra6
  43. 43.Bd4 Raxa2
  44. 44.Kg1 Ne6
  45. 45.Bb6 Ra6
  46. 46.Rxd3 Re1+
  47. 47.Kh2 Rxb6
  48. 48.Rc2 Rb1
  49. 49.h4 Kg6
  50. 50.Rcc3 Rb2
  51. 51.Kg3 Kf6
  52. 52.Re3 g5
  53. 53.hxg5+ hxg5
  54. 54.Rc8 Nf4
  55. 55.Rf8+ Kg7

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Ding Liren and Anish Giri, or browse all Ding Liren games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.