Ding Liren vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Breisacher Memorial · 2013 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Breisacher Memorial
Site Biel SUI
Round 9.2
Date 2013.07.31
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 64
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Final Position

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

8/8/7k/6p1/4Q1P1/5P1K/8/2q5 w - - 7 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.g3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg2 Nc7
  7. 7.O-O e5
  8. 8.a3 Rb8
  9. 9.Rb1 f6
  10. 10.d3 Be6
  11. 11.Be3 Qd7
  12. 12.Nd2 Be7
  13. 13.b4 cxb4
  14. 14.axb4 b5
  15. 15.Rc1 Rc8
  16. 16.Nb3 O-O
  17. 17.Nc5 Bxc5
  18. 18.Bxc5 Rfd8
  19. 19.Ne4 Na6
  20. 20.Qd2 Nd4
  21. 21.Qb2 Nb3
  22. 22.Rc3 Nbxc5
  23. 23.Nxc5 Nxc5
  24. 24.Rxc5 Rxc5
  25. 25.bxc5 Rb8
  26. 26.c6 Qc7
  27. 27.d4 exd4
  28. 28.Qxd4 b4
  29. 29.Ra1 a5
  30. 30.Bd5 Bf7
  31. 31.Bxf7+ Qxf7
  32. 32.Qd6 Rc8
  33. 33.Rxa5 b3
  34. 34.Qb4 h6
  35. 35.Qb7 Rc7
  36. 36.Ra7 b2
  37. 37.Ra8+ Kh7
  38. 38.Qxb2 Rxc6
  39. 39.Qb1+ f5
  40. 40.Ra5 g6
  41. 41.Qd3 Rc7
  42. 42.Rd5 Re7
  43. 43.Rd6 h5
  44. 44.f3 Qg7
  45. 45.Kf2 Qf7
  46. 46.Qd2 Qe8
  47. 47.h3 Qb5
  48. 48.Qd3 Qe8
  49. 49.Rd4 Qc6
  50. 50.g4 hxg4
  51. 51.hxg4 Qc7
  52. 52.Kg2 Qe5
  53. 53.Rd7 Rxd7
  54. 54.Qxd7+ Kh6
  55. 55.Qd2+ f4
  56. 56.Qd3 g5
  57. 57.Qe4 Qc5
  58. 58.Kf1 Qc1+
  59. 59.Kf2 Qc5+
  60. 60.e3 fxe3+
  61. 61.Qxe3 Qc2+
  62. 62.Kg3 Qc7+
  63. 63.Kh3 Qc6
  64. 64.Qe4 Qc1

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