Ding Liren vs Vladimir Kramnik

FIDE Candidates 2018 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2018
Site Berlin GER
Round 13.2
Date 2018.03.26
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

2R5/6b1/1p4k1/3P2n1/7R/6P1/r3K3/8 w - - 8 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.e4 Bb7
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Bg2 g6
  8. 8.O-O Bg7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.d4 cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 a6
  12. 12.b3 Nbd7
  13. 13.Ba3 Nc5
  14. 14.b4 Ncd7
  15. 15.b5 Ne8
  16. 16.Rc1 Ne5
  17. 17.Qe2 axb5
  18. 18.Ndxb5 g5
  19. 19.h3 f5
  20. 20.exf5 Bxg2
  21. 21.Kxg2 Rxa3
  22. 22.Nxa3 Qa8+
  23. 23.Qe4 Qxa3
  24. 24.fxe6 Nf6
  25. 25.Qe2 Qa8+
  26. 26.f3 h5
  27. 27.e7 Re8
  28. 28.Ne4 g4
  29. 29.hxg4 hxg4
  30. 30.fxg4 Nfxg4
  31. 31.Qd1 Bh6
  32. 32.Rc3 Rxe7
  33. 33.Qd5+ Qxd5
  34. 34.cxd5 Ra7
  35. 35.Re2 Nf7
  36. 36.Kh3 Nge5
  37. 37.Nxd6 Nxd6
  38. 38.Rxe5 Bg7
  39. 39.Rg5 Ne4
  40. 40.Rc8+ Kh7
  41. 41.Rh5+ Kg6
  42. 42.Rh4 Ng5+
  43. 43.Kg2 Rxa2+
  44. 44.Kf1 Ra1+
  45. 45.Ke2 Ra2+
  46. 46.Kf1 Ra1+
  47. 47.Ke2 Ra2+

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