Anish Giri vs Ding Liren

Du Te Cup 2017 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Anish Giri
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Du Te Cup 2017
Site Shenzhen CHN
Round 2.1
Date 2017.03.24
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

3R4/pp2rkpp/2p5/4P3/4K3/P5PP/1P6/8 b - - 8 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bd3 Nbd7
  6. 6.O-O Bd6
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.e4 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 e5
  10. 10.Be3 exd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 Qc7
  12. 12.Kh1 Ne5
  13. 13.Nxe5 Bxe5
  14. 14.Bxe5 Qxe5
  15. 15.f4 Qc5
  16. 16.Bd3 Rd8
  17. 17.Qf3 Be6
  18. 18.h3 Rxd3
  19. 19.Qxd3 Bc4
  20. 20.Qd2 Bxf1
  21. 21.Rxf1 Re8
  22. 22.Rd1 Qb4
  23. 23.a3 Qc4
  24. 24.Qd4 Qxd4
  25. 25.Rxd4 Re7
  26. 26.e5 Nd7
  27. 27.g3 Kf8
  28. 28.Kg2 Nc5
  29. 29.Kf3 f6
  30. 30.Rd8+ Kf7
  31. 31.Ne4 Nxe4
  32. 32.Kxe4 fxe5
  33. 33.fxe5 Re8
  34. 34.Rd7+ Re7
  35. 35.Rd8 Re8
  36. 36.Rd7+ Re7
  37. 37.Rd8

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