Alexander Grischuk vs Ding Liren

TCh-CHN 2017 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event TCh-CHN 2017
Site China CHN
Round 8.4
Date 2017.07.26
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

7k/7P/p3p2b/P1r5/4P3/8/2p2P1P/2R2NK1 w - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.a5 d6
  10. 10.d3 Be6
  11. 11.Bxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.Nbd2 Rb8
  13. 13.c3 bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 Rb5
  15. 15.d4 exd4
  16. 16.cxd4 Nb4
  17. 17.Nf1 c5
  18. 18.dxc5 dxc5
  19. 19.Qb3 Qc8
  20. 20.Qc4 Nc6
  21. 21.Bd2 Ng4
  22. 22.Bc3 Rxf3
  23. 23.gxf3 Nge5
  24. 24.Qe2 c4
  25. 25.f4 Nd3
  26. 26.Qg4 g6
  27. 27.f5 Nxe1
  28. 28.Rxe1 Ne5
  29. 29.Bxe5 Rxe5
  30. 30.Ng3 c3
  31. 31.fxg6 Rg5
  32. 32.gxh7+ Kh8
  33. 33.Qf3 c2
  34. 34.Rc1 Rc5
  35. 35.Qf7 Qf8
  36. 36.Qxf8+ Bxf8
  37. 37.Nf1 Bh6

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