Ding Liren vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 78 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.31
Date 2021.12.17
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 78
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6n1/4k1P1/5P2/3pP1K1/1p1N4/8/8/8 b - - 0 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.c5 c6
  8. 8.h3 b6
  9. 9.b4 a5
  10. 10.a3 h6
  11. 11.Bd3 Ba6
  12. 12.O-O Qc8
  13. 13.Qe2 Bxd3
  14. 14.Qxd3 Qb7
  15. 15.Rfc1 Rfc8
  16. 16.Qd1 Ra7
  17. 17.Rab1 axb4
  18. 18.axb4 Ra3
  19. 19.Nd2 b5
  20. 20.Ra1 Rca8
  21. 21.Rxa3 Rxa3
  22. 22.Nb3 Bd8
  23. 23.Ra1 Rxa1
  24. 24.Qxa1 Ne4
  25. 25.Ne2 f5
  26. 26.Nec1 Ng5
  27. 27.Nd3 Nf7
  28. 28.Bd6 g6
  29. 29.Kf1 Nf6
  30. 30.Kg1 Ne8
  31. 31.Bg3 Bc7
  32. 32.Bxc7 Nxc7
  33. 33.Qa5 Nd8
  34. 34.Qb6 Kf8
  35. 35.Na5 Qxb6
  36. 36.cxb6 Na6
  37. 37.Nc5 Nb8
  38. 38.h4 Ke7
  39. 39.Kh2 Nf7
  40. 40.Kg3 Nd6
  41. 41.Kf4 Kf6
  42. 42.b7 g5+
  43. 43.hxg5+ hxg5+
  44. 44.Kf3 e5
  45. 45.g4 exd4
  46. 46.exd4 f4
  47. 47.Ke2 Ne4
  48. 48.f3 Nd6
  49. 49.Kd3 Nc4
  50. 50.Kc3 Nd6
  51. 51.Nab3 Ke7
  52. 52.Nc1 Kd8
  53. 53.N1d3 Kc7
  54. 54.Ne6+ Kxb7
  55. 55.Nxg5 Nd7
  56. 56.Nxf4 Nb6
  57. 57.Nd3 Kc8
  58. 58.Ne5 Nbc4
  59. 59.Nxc6 Kc7
  60. 60.Ne5 Nb6
  61. 61.Ne6+ Kc8
  62. 62.g5 Nd7
  63. 63.g6 Nf6
  64. 64.g7 Nf5
  65. 65.f4 Kb7
  66. 66.Kd3 Kc8
  67. 67.Ke2 Kb7
  68. 68.Kf3 Kc8
  69. 69.Ng4 Ng8
  70. 70.Ne3 Nfe7
  71. 71.f5 Kd7
  72. 72.Kf4 Nc6
  73. 73.Kg5 Nxb4
  74. 74.Ng4 Nc6
  75. 75.Ne5+ Nxe5
  76. 76.dxe5 b4
  77. 77.Nd4 Ke7
  78. 78.f6+

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