Ding Liren vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Croatia GCT 2019 · English Opening · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event Croatia GCT 2019
Site Zagreb CRO
Round 6.1
Date 2019.07.01
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/p2r2p1/1n1PQ3/2p5/b7/5BP1/2q2BK1/7R b - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.d4 e4
  8. 8.Ne5 f5
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.Qc2 Nb4
  11. 11.Qa4 Bd7
  12. 12.a3 Nd5
  13. 13.Nc3 Bd6
  14. 14.f3 exf3
  15. 15.Bxf3 Nb6
  16. 16.Qb3 Qf6
  17. 17.Be3 Qg6
  18. 18.Bf2 h5
  19. 19.e4 h4
  20. 20.exf5 Qxf5
  21. 21.Rae1+ Kd8
  22. 22.Ne4 Qg6
  23. 23.Nxd6 cxd6
  24. 24.d5 c5
  25. 25.a4 Bxa4
  26. 26.Qa3 Re8
  27. 27.b4 Rc8
  28. 28.bxc5 Rxe1
  29. 29.Rxe1 hxg3
  30. 30.hxg3 dxc5
  31. 31.Kg2 Qc2
  32. 32.Qe3 Rc7
  33. 33.Qe6 Rd7
  34. 34.d6 Kc8
  35. 35.Rh1

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