Ding Liren vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2021 · English Opening · 0-1 in 48 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.41
Date 2021.12.17
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/6p1/1PN4p/1r6/4p3/6P1/4PPKP/8 w - - 3 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 e5
  3. 3.Bg2 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O Nb6
  7. 7.b3 Be6
  8. 8.Bb2 f6
  9. 9.Nc3 Bb4
  10. 10.Qc2 Qd7
  11. 11.Ne4 O-O
  12. 12.d4 exd4
  13. 13.Rfd1 d3
  14. 14.Rxd3 Qf7
  15. 15.Rad1 Be7
  16. 16.Nd4 Nb4
  17. 17.Qxc7 Nxd3
  18. 18.Rxd3 Rfc8
  19. 19.Qxb7 Bd5
  20. 20.Qa6 f5
  21. 21.Nd2 Bxg2
  22. 22.Kxg2 Bf6
  23. 23.N2f3 Nd5
  24. 24.Ba3 Bxd4
  25. 25.Rxd4 Nb6
  26. 26.Qd3 Re8
  27. 27.Bc5 Rac8
  28. 28.Bd6 Rcd8
  29. 29.a4 Re4
  30. 30.Bc5 Rexd4
  31. 31.Bxd4 h6
  32. 32.a5 Nd5
  33. 33.Qa6 Nb4
  34. 34.Qb5 Nd5
  35. 35.a6 Qd7
  36. 36.Qd3 Qe6
  37. 37.Qc4 Rc8
  38. 38.Qb5 Qc6
  39. 39.Qd3 Qe6
  40. 40.Bxa7 Ra8
  41. 41.Nd4 Qe4+
  42. 42.Qxe4 fxe4
  43. 43.Nc6 Nc7
  44. 44.b4 Nxa6
  45. 45.b5 Nb4
  46. 46.Nxb4 Rxa7
  47. 47.b6 Ra5
  48. 48.Nc6 Rb5

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