Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Ding Liren

43rd Olympiad 2018 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 43rd Olympiad 2018
Site Batumi GEO
Round 9.2
Date 2018.10.03
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

5R2/1r6/4Pkp1/3K1pp1/8/7P/5P2/8 b - - 8 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e4 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 cxd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb4+
  9. 9.Bd2 Bxd2+
  10. 10.Qxd2 O-O
  11. 11.Bc4 Nd7
  12. 12.O-O b6
  13. 13.Rad1 Bb7
  14. 14.Rfe1 Rc8
  15. 15.Bb3 Re8
  16. 16.h3 Nf6
  17. 17.Qf4 Nh5
  18. 18.Qh2 h6
  19. 19.d5 exd5
  20. 20.e5 g6
  21. 21.Nd4 Ng7
  22. 22.Nb5 Nf5
  23. 23.g4 a6
  24. 24.Qf4 axb5
  25. 25.gxf5 Qg5+
  26. 26.Qxg5 hxg5
  27. 27.f6 Rc3
  28. 28.Bxd5 Bxd5
  29. 29.Rxd5 Rc5
  30. 30.Red1 b4
  31. 31.Kg2 Ra5
  32. 32.R1d2 Kh7
  33. 33.Rd7 Kg8
  34. 34.R2d5 Rxa2
  35. 35.Re7 Rf8
  36. 36.Rb5 Raa8
  37. 37.Rxb4 Rfe8
  38. 38.Rxb6 Rxe7
  39. 39.fxe7 Re8
  40. 40.Rb7 Kg7
  41. 41.Kf3 f6
  42. 42.Rb6 f5
  43. 43.Rb7 Kf7
  44. 44.Ke3 Ra8
  45. 45.Kd4 Ke6
  46. 46.Ra7 Rb8
  47. 47.e8=B Rxe8
  48. 48.Ra6+ Kf7
  49. 49.Kd5 Re7
  50. 50.e6+ Kf6
  51. 51.Ra8 Rb7
  52. 52.Rf8+ Kg7
  53. 53.Rd8 Kf6
  54. 54.Rf8+

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