Ding Liren vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

WCh 2023 · Colle System · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event WCh 2023
Site Astana KAZ
Round 12.1
Date 2023.04.26
Opening Colle System (D04)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1b3rk1/p6p/3PR1n1/5p1q/P4p2/2Q4P/1P3PB1/6RK b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.Nbd2 cxd4
  5. 5.exd4 Qc7
  6. 6.c3 Bd7
  7. 7.Bd3 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O Bg4
  9. 9.Re1 e6
  10. 10.Nf1 Bd6
  11. 11.Bg5 O-O
  12. 12.Bxf6 gxf6
  13. 13.Ng3 f5
  14. 14.h3 Bxf3
  15. 15.Qxf3 Ne7
  16. 16.Nh5 Kh8
  17. 17.g4 Rg8
  18. 18.Kh1 Ng6
  19. 19.Bc2 Nh4
  20. 20.Qe3 Rg6
  21. 21.Rg1 f4
  22. 22.Qd3 Qe7
  23. 23.Rae1 Qg5
  24. 24.c4 dxc4
  25. 25.Qc3 b5
  26. 26.a4 b4
  27. 27.Qxc4 Rag8
  28. 28.Qc6 Bb8
  29. 29.Qb7 Rh6
  30. 30.Be4 Rf8
  31. 31.Qxb4 Qd8
  32. 32.Qc3 Ng6
  33. 33.Bg2 Qh4
  34. 34.Re2 f5
  35. 35.Rxe6 Rxh5
  36. 36.gxh5 Qxh5
  37. 37.d5+ Kg8
  38. 38.d6

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