Alexander Grischuk vs Ding Liren

PRO League KO Stage 2020 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Ding Liren
Result 0-1
Event PRO League KO Stage 2020
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.4
Date 2020.09.26
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E48)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/p4p2/P7/2KB4/5rpp/7k/5P1P/5R2 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Ne2 Re8
  8. 8.O-O Bd6
  9. 9.Bd2 b6
  10. 10.Rc1 c5
  11. 11.Ng3 Bb7
  12. 12.Qf3 Nbd7
  13. 13.Nf5 Bf8
  14. 14.Qg3 g6
  15. 15.Rfd1 Re6
  16. 16.e4 dxe4
  17. 17.Bc4 Nh5
  18. 18.Qh3 Rf6
  19. 19.Nh6+ Bxh6
  20. 20.Bxh6 Qe8
  21. 21.Nb5 Rb8
  22. 22.dxc5 Nxc5
  23. 23.Bg5 e3
  24. 24.Qxe3 Qxe3
  25. 25.Bxe3 Nf4
  26. 26.Nd6 Nxg2
  27. 27.Bxc5 bxc5
  28. 28.Nxb7 Rxb7
  29. 29.Kxg2 Rxb2
  30. 30.Rf1 Rf5
  31. 31.Rc3 Kg7
  32. 32.Rf3 Rxf3
  33. 33.Kxf3 Rc2
  34. 34.Bb3 Rc3+
  35. 35.Ke4 Rh3
  36. 36.Rh1 Kf6
  37. 37.Kd5 Rf3
  38. 38.Rf1 Rf5+
  39. 39.Kc6 Kg5
  40. 40.Bd5 h5
  41. 41.Kxc5 Kh4
  42. 42.a4 Kh3
  43. 43.a5 g5
  44. 44.Kd4 g4
  45. 45.a6 Rf4+
  46. 46.Kc5 h4

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