Ding Liren vs Wesley So

Ding vs So Match 2016 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Ding vs So Match 2016
Site Shanghai CHN
Round 1
Date 2016.05.04
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D45)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

3Q4/8/1R2ppk1/p1p4p/P1P2P1P/1P4P1/8/4q1K1 w - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Be2 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.a4 a5
  9. 9.Qc2 b6
  10. 10.e4 Nxe4
  11. 11.Nxe4 dxe4
  12. 12.Qxe4 Bb7
  13. 13.Rd1 Qe7
  14. 14.Bf4 Rad8
  15. 15.Bxd6 Qxd6
  16. 16.Ne5 Nxe5
  17. 17.dxe5 Qb4
  18. 18.b3 Qe7
  19. 19.Bf3 Ba8
  20. 20.Qe3 c5
  21. 21.Bxa8 Rxd1+
  22. 22.Rxd1 Rxa8
  23. 23.Qd3 h5
  24. 24.f4 Qh4
  25. 25.Qg3 Qe7
  26. 26.Qd3 Qh4
  27. 27.g3 Qh3
  28. 28.Qf1 Qf5
  29. 29.Qd3 Qh3
  30. 30.Qf1 Qf5
  31. 31.h4 Kh7
  32. 32.Rd6 Rb8
  33. 33.Qd1 Kg6
  34. 34.Kf2 f6
  35. 35.exf6 gxf6
  36. 36.Kg2 Qe4+
  37. 37.Kh2 Re8
  38. 38.Rxb6 Rd8
  39. 39.Qxd8 Qe2+
  40. 40.Kg1 Qe1+

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