Ding Liren vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

2nd IMSA Blitz 2017 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event 2nd IMSA Blitz 2017
Site Huai'an CHN
Round 1.4
Date 2017.12.12
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1r2P1p1/p3K3/2p5/2p4P/8/P6P/3R4 b - - 2 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 dxc4
  5. 5.Nf3 a6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.e3 Rb8
  8. 8.Nfd2 e5
  9. 9.Bxc6+ bxc6
  10. 10.dxe5 Ng4
  11. 11.Nxc4 Be6
  12. 12.Nbd2 h5
  13. 13.f3 Rb4
  14. 14.fxg4 Bxc4
  15. 15.Nxc4 Qxd1
  16. 16.Rxd1 Rxc4
  17. 17.Bd2 Rxg4
  18. 18.Ba5 Bc5
  19. 19.Kf2 Bb6
  20. 20.Bc3 Rg6
  21. 21.Kf3 Re6
  22. 22.Rd3 O-O
  23. 23.Rad1 f6
  24. 24.Rd8 h4
  25. 25.gxh4 fxe5+
  26. 26.Ke4 Rh6
  27. 27.Be1 Rg6
  28. 28.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  29. 29.Bg3 Rg4+
  30. 30.Kf5 Rc4
  31. 31.e4 Bd4
  32. 32.Bxe5 Bxe5
  33. 33.Kxe5 Rc2
  34. 34.Ke6 Kg8
  35. 35.e5 Rxb2
  36. 36.Ke7 c5
  37. 37.e6 c4
  38. 38.Kd7 c5
  39. 39.e7 Rb7+
  40. 40.Ke6

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