Hikaru Nakamura vs Ding Liren

6th Norway Chess 2018 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 6th Norway Chess 2018
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 1.3
Date 2018.05.28
Opening English Opening (A18)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

r3r2k/8/4PQnp/3p4/2pP4/1pP5/4qPPP/2R2RK1 b - - 8 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.e4 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.e5 Ne4
  6. 6.Nf3 Bf5
  7. 7.d3 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 c5
  9. 9.d4 Qa5
  10. 10.Bd2 Nc6
  11. 11.Be2 Be7
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.a4 Rac8
  14. 14.Ra2 a6
  15. 15.Rb2 c4
  16. 16.Ne1 b5
  17. 17.axb5 axb5
  18. 18.Bg4 Bxg4
  19. 19.Qxg4 h5
  20. 20.Qxh5 b4
  21. 21.Qg4 Rfe8
  22. 22.Nf3 Qa3
  23. 23.Rc2 b3
  24. 24.Rcc1 Qa2
  25. 25.Qf5 Ra8
  26. 26.Bg5 Qe2
  27. 27.Qd7 Bxg5
  28. 28.Nxg5 Ne7
  29. 29.e6 f6
  30. 30.Nf7 Ng6
  31. 31.Nh6+ gxh6
  32. 32.Qf7+ Kh8
  33. 33.Qxf6+ Kh7
  34. 34.Qf7+ Kh8
  35. 35.Qf6+ Kh7
  36. 36.Qf7+ Kh8
  37. 37.Qf6+

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