Ding Liren vs Sergey Karjakin

FIDE Candidates 2018 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2018
Site Berlin GER
Round 6.2
Date 2018.03.16
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D73)
Moves 18
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

r1b2rk1/pp2ppbp/4nnp1/1N6/3N4/4B1P1/1q2PPBP/1R1Q1RK1 b - - 7 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.d4 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.c4 dxc4
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Na3 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 c3
  9. 9.Nb5 Na6
  10. 10.Nxc3 Nxc5
  11. 11.Nd4 Qb6
  12. 12.Be3 Qxb2
  13. 13.Ncb5 Ne6
  14. 14.Rb1 Qxa2
  15. 15.Ra1 Qb2
  16. 16.Rb1 Qa2
  17. 17.Ra1 Qb2
  18. 18.Rb1

More Ding Liren Games

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 Sergey Karjakin, 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.