Ding Liren vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.2
Date 2020.04.27
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D70)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3Q1bbk/1p3q1p/1pr2Np1/4P3/P4P2/1P1R2P1/1K5R b - - 6 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nb6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O Qd6
  10. 10.Nb5 Qd7
  11. 11.Kb1 a6
  12. 12.Nc3 Rd8
  13. 13.d5 Qe8
  14. 14.Qc1 Na7
  15. 15.h4 Nb5
  16. 16.Nge2 e6
  17. 17.h5 exd5
  18. 18.hxg6 fxg6
  19. 19.Bxb6 cxb6
  20. 20.Nxd5 Be6
  21. 21.Nef4 Bf7
  22. 22.Bxb5 axb5
  23. 23.a3 g5
  24. 24.Nc7 Qe5
  25. 25.Nxa8 Rxa8
  26. 26.Nd5 h6
  27. 27.Qc3 Qe6
  28. 28.Qb4 Kh7
  29. 29.Rd2 Rc8
  30. 30.Qe7 Qg6
  31. 31.Qxb7 Rc6
  32. 32.Qd7 Rc5
  33. 33.Ne7 Qf6
  34. 34.Nf5

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