Boris Gelfand vs Ding Liren

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.3
Date 2020.07.21
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D86)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

8/5p1p/1k2bB1P/1p2P2Q/5q2/5P2/P5PK/8 w - - 11 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bc4 c5
  8. 8.Ne2 Nc6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O b6
  11. 11.Qd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Rfd1 Rc8
  13. 13.Rac1 e6
  14. 14.Bg5 Qd7
  15. 15.h4 Na5
  16. 16.Bd3 cxd4
  17. 17.cxd4 Rxc1
  18. 18.Rxc1 Rc8
  19. 19.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  20. 20.h5 Nc4
  21. 21.Qc1 b5
  22. 22.h6 Bf8
  23. 23.Qf4 a6
  24. 24.Ng3 Nd6
  25. 25.e5 Nf5
  26. 26.Bxf5 exf5
  27. 27.Nh5 gxh5
  28. 28.Bf6 Bb4
  29. 29.d5 Bxd5
  30. 30.Qxb4 Qc1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Qc4
  32. 32.Qd2 Kf8
  33. 33.f3 Ke8
  34. 34.Qa5 Qc8
  35. 35.Qa3 Qc7
  36. 36.Qxa6 Bc6
  37. 37.Qa3 Kd7
  38. 38.Qf8 Bd5
  39. 39.Qg8 Qc4
  40. 40.Qd8+ Kc6
  41. 41.Qc8+ Kb6
  42. 42.Qxf5 Be6
  43. 43.Qxh5 Qf4+
  44. 44.Kg1 Qe3+
  45. 45.Kh1 Qc1+
  46. 46.Kh2 Qf4+
  47. 47.Kg1 Qe3+
  48. 48.Kh2 Qf4+

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