Ding Liren vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

WCh 2023 · English Opening · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 1-0
Event WCh 2023
Site Astana KAZ
Round 4.1
Date 2023.04.13
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4qQ2/p3P3/1p2k1r1/6pp/2P5/6PP/P7/3R2K1 b - - 6 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 Bb4
  5. 5.Qc2 Bxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 d6
  7. 7.e4 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 Nh5
  9. 9.d4 Nf4
  10. 10.Bxf4 exf4
  11. 11.O-O Qf6
  12. 12.Rfe1 Re8
  13. 13.Bd3 Bg4
  14. 14.Nd2 Na5
  15. 15.c5 dxc5
  16. 16.e5 Qh6
  17. 17.d5 Rad8
  18. 18.c4 b6
  19. 19.h3 Bh5
  20. 20.Be4 Re7
  21. 21.Qc3 Rde8
  22. 22.Bf3 Nb7
  23. 23.Re2 f6
  24. 24.e6 Nd6
  25. 25.Rae1 Nf5
  26. 26.Bxh5 Qxh5
  27. 27.Re4 Qh6
  28. 28.Qf3 Nd4
  29. 29.Rxd4 cxd4
  30. 30.Nb3 g5
  31. 31.Nxd4 Qg6
  32. 32.g4 fxg3
  33. 33.fxg3 h5
  34. 34.Nf5 Rh7
  35. 35.Qe4 Kh8
  36. 36.e7 Qf7
  37. 37.d6 cxd6
  38. 38.Nxd6 Qg8
  39. 39.Nxe8 Qxe8
  40. 40.Qe6 Kg7
  41. 41.Rf1 Rh6
  42. 42.Rd1 f5
  43. 43.Qe5+ Kf7
  44. 44.Qxf5+ Rf6
  45. 45.Qh7+ Ke6
  46. 46.Qg7 Rg6
  47. 47.Qf8

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