Ding Liren vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 2021 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 79 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.25
Date 2021.12.17
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 79
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Final Position

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

8/8/3K2k1/8/8/8/8/8 b - - 0 79

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 Ra7
  16. 16.Qd1 Rfa8
  17. 17.b5 bxc5
  18. 18.dxc5 cxb5
  19. 19.Nd4 Bxc5
  20. 20.Ncxb5 Bxd4
  21. 21.Nxd4 Rc8
  22. 22.Rab1 Qa8
  23. 23.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  24. 24.Rc1 Qf8
  25. 25.Nb5 Ra6
  26. 26.Rc7 e5
  27. 27.Bg3 a4
  28. 28.Qc2 Ra8
  29. 29.Bh4 g5
  30. 30.Bg3 Qe7
  31. 31.Qc6 Rb8
  32. 32.Nc3 Qe6
  33. 33.Nxd5 Qxc6
  34. 34.Ne7+ Kg7
  35. 35.Nxc6 Rb1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Rc1
  37. 37.f3 Nb8
  38. 38.Nxb8 Rxc7
  39. 39.Bxe5 Re7
  40. 40.Bd4 Kg6
  41. 41.Nc6 Re6
  42. 42.Ne5+ Kh7
  43. 43.Nd3 Nd7
  44. 44.Nb2 Ra6
  45. 45.g4 Kg6
  46. 46.Kg3 f6
  47. 47.h4 Nb8
  48. 48.h5+ Kf7
  49. 49.Nd3 Nc6
  50. 50.Nc5 Ra5
  51. 51.Kf2 Nxd4
  52. 52.exd4 Rb5
  53. 53.Ke3 Rb1
  54. 54.Nxa4 Rb3+
  55. 55.Ke4 Rxa3
  56. 56.Nc5 Ra1
  57. 57.Nb7 Re1+
  58. 58.Kd5 Re3
  59. 59.Nd6+ Kf8
  60. 60.Nf5 Rxf3
  61. 61.Ke6 Rf4
  62. 62.Nxh6 f5
  63. 63.Nxf5 Rxg4
  64. 64.d5 Rg1
  65. 65.d6 Re1+
  66. 66.Kf6 g4
  67. 67.h6 Kg8
  68. 68.d7 Rd1
  69. 69.Ke7 Kh7
  70. 70.Nd6 g3
  71. 71.d8=Q g2
  72. 72.Qf8 g1=Q
  73. 73.Qg7+ Qxg7+
  74. 74.hxg7 Kxg7
  75. 75.Ke6 Kg6
  76. 76.Ke5 Re1+
  77. 77.Kd5 Rd1+
  78. 78.Ke5 Rxd6
  79. 79.Kxd6

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