Ding Liren vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Sharjah Grand Prix 2017 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sharjah Grand Prix 2017
Site Sharjah UAE
Round 5.3
Date 2017.02.22
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

4k3/3n4/Rn1p1bp1/3P3p/1rp1P1P1/4BN1P/2K5/3N4 b - g3 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 c5
  4. 4.d5 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.e4 Bg7
  7. 7.Bg5 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 h6
  9. 9.Be3 exd5
  10. 10.cxd5 a6
  11. 11.a4 Nh7
  12. 12.a5 h5
  13. 13.Ra3 Nd7
  14. 14.Nh3 Rb8
  15. 15.Be2 b5
  16. 16.axb6 Qxb6
  17. 17.Ra2 Ne5
  18. 18.Nf2 a5
  19. 19.O-O Ba6
  20. 20.Bxa6 Qxa6
  21. 21.Rfa1 Nc4
  22. 22.Qe2 Ra8
  23. 23.Bc1 Rfb8
  24. 24.Nfd1 Nf8
  25. 25.Ra4 Rb4
  26. 26.b3 Nb6
  27. 27.Qxa6 Rxa6
  28. 28.Rxa5 Rxa5
  29. 29.Rxa5 Rxb3
  30. 30.Rb5 c4
  31. 31.Kf1 Nfd7
  32. 32.Bf4 Ne5
  33. 33.Be3 Nbd7
  34. 34.Ke2 Ra3
  35. 35.Rb4 Rb3
  36. 36.Ra4 Nb6
  37. 37.Ra6 Ned7
  38. 38.Kd2 f5
  39. 39.Kc2 fxe4
  40. 40.fxe4 Be5
  41. 41.h3 Kf8
  42. 42.Nb1 Rb4
  43. 43.Nd2 Ke8
  44. 44.Nf3 Bf6
  45. 45.g4

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