Ding Liren vs Anish Giri

PRO League KO Stage 2020 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Anish Giri
Result 1-0
Event PRO League KO Stage 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.3
Date 2020.09.26
Opening Catalan Opening (E00)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k1K2/4p1P1/3nB3/5P2/8/8/8 b - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.Qc2 c6
  9. 9.Bf4 b6
  10. 10.Nbd2 Bb7
  11. 11.e4 dxe4
  12. 12.Nxe4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Qxe4 Nf6
  14. 14.Qe2 c5
  15. 15.Rad1 cxd4
  16. 16.Rxd4 Qc8
  17. 17.Ne5 Bxg2
  18. 18.Kxg2 Qb7+
  19. 19.Qf3 Qxf3+
  20. 20.Kxf3 Rfc8
  21. 21.Rfd1 Kf8
  22. 22.g4 h6
  23. 23.h4 Ke8
  24. 24.g5 hxg5
  25. 25.hxg5 Nh5
  26. 26.Be3 g6
  27. 27.Rd7 Ng7
  28. 28.Rb7 Rcb8
  29. 29.Rxb8+ Rxb8
  30. 30.Rd7 Ra8
  31. 31.Rb7 Nf5
  32. 32.Nc6 Rc8
  33. 33.Nxe7 Nxe7
  34. 34.Rxa7 Rxc4
  35. 35.Bxb6 Nc6
  36. 36.Rc7 Ne5+
  37. 37.Ke3 Rxc7
  38. 38.Bxc7 Nc4+
  39. 39.Ke4 Nxb2
  40. 40.Be5 Nc4
  41. 41.Kd4 Na5
  42. 42.Kc5 Kd7
  43. 43.a4 Nc6
  44. 44.f4 Ne7
  45. 45.a5 Kc8
  46. 46.a6 Nd5
  47. 47.Kd6 Kb8
  48. 48.Kd7+ Ka7
  49. 49.Ke8 Kxa6
  50. 50.Kxf7 Kb5
  51. 51.Kxg6 Kc6
  52. 52.Kf7 Kd7
  53. 53.g6

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