Ding Liren vs Alexander Grischuk

7th Norway Armageddon · 2019 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 7th Norway Armageddon
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 9.5
Date 2019.06.14
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D78)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/5pkp/1R4r1/5K2/5P2/8/8/8 w - - 3 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.b3 dxc4
  8. 8.bxc4 c5
  9. 9.Na3 Bf5
  10. 10.Bb2 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Be4
  12. 12.f3 Bc6
  13. 13.e4 Qb6
  14. 14.Qb3 Nxe4
  15. 15.Rad1 Nc5
  16. 16.Qxb6 axb6
  17. 17.Nab5 Rxa2
  18. 18.Bc3 Nbd7
  19. 19.Rf2 Rxf2
  20. 20.Kxf2 Ra8
  21. 21.Rd2 Bxb5
  22. 22.cxb5 Nf6
  23. 23.Ne2 e6
  24. 24.Bd4 Nd5
  25. 25.f4 Bxd4+
  26. 26.Rxd4 Ra2
  27. 27.Bxd5 exd5
  28. 28.Rxd5 Rb2
  29. 29.Kf3 Rxb5
  30. 30.f5 Rb3+
  31. 31.Kg4 Rd3
  32. 32.Re5 Kg7
  33. 33.Nf4 Rd6
  34. 34.Re7 Kf6
  35. 35.Rc7 gxf5+
  36. 36.Kh5 Ne6
  37. 37.Rxb7 Nxf4+
  38. 38.gxf4 Kg7
  39. 39.Kg5 Rg6+
  40. 40.Kxf5 Rh6
  41. 41.Kg5 Rxh2
  42. 42.Rxb6 Rg2+
  43. 43.Kf5 Rg6

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