Vladimir Kramnik vs Ding Liren

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Ding Liren
Result 0-1
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.1
Date 2020.07.25
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3b1B1p/p6P/P1k1Kp2/2p2P2/2P1r3/8/8 w - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.Be3 Be6
  9. 9.Qd3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Nbd7
  11. 11.a4 Rc8
  12. 12.a5 Qc7
  13. 13.Rfd1 Rfd8
  14. 14.Bf3 Nc5
  15. 15.Nxc5 dxc5
  16. 16.Nd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.exd5 f5
  18. 18.Qb3 Bf7
  19. 19.d6 Bxb3
  20. 20.dxc7 Rxd1+
  21. 21.Rxd1 Be6
  22. 22.Bxb7 Rxc7
  23. 23.Bf3 Kf7
  24. 24.g3 g5
  25. 25.Bh5+ Kf6
  26. 26.f4 gxf4
  27. 27.gxf4 e4
  28. 28.Kf2 Kg7
  29. 29.Be2 c4
  30. 30.Bb6 Rc8
  31. 31.Ke3 Kf7
  32. 32.Bh5+ Kf8
  33. 33.Bd4 Rc7
  34. 34.c3 Rd7
  35. 35.Be2 Kf7
  36. 36.h4 Rb7
  37. 37.Rg1 Bf6
  38. 38.Bb6 Rb8
  39. 39.h5 Bd5
  40. 40.h6 Ke6
  41. 41.Bh5 Kd6
  42. 42.Rd1 Kc6
  43. 43.Rg1 Be6
  44. 44.Bd4 Bxd4+
  45. 45.Kxd4 Rxb2
  46. 46.Ke5 Bd7
  47. 47.Rh1 Rg2
  48. 48.Bf7 Kc5
  49. 49.Bd5 Rg3
  50. 50.Bf7 e3
  51. 51.Re1 Rh3
  52. 52.Rxe3 Rxe3+

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