Hikaru Nakamura vs Ding Liren

Online Nations Cup Prelim · 2020 · Sicilian, Alapin · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Online Nations Cup Prelim
Site chess.com INT
Round 5.2
Date 2020.05.07
Opening Sicilian, Alapin (B22)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/4p3/5r1p/4R3/8/r4PP1/5RK1 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.c3 Nf6
  3. 3.e5 Nd5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.cxd4 d6
  7. 7.Bc4 Nb6
  8. 8.Bb5 dxe5
  9. 9.Nxe5 Bd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Qxd7
  11. 11.Nc3 e6
  12. 12.O-O Be7
  13. 13.Qg4 O-O
  14. 14.Bh6 Qxd4
  15. 15.Qg3 Bd6
  16. 16.Bxg7 Bxg3
  17. 17.Bxd4 Bxh2+
  18. 18.Kxh2 Nxd4
  19. 19.Bd3 f5
  20. 20.Rae1 Rf6
  21. 21.Re3 Rh6+
  22. 22.Kg1 Kf7
  23. 23.Ne2 Rd8
  24. 24.Rc1 Nxe2+
  25. 25.Bxe2 Rd2
  26. 26.Bf3 Rxb2
  27. 27.Ra3 a6
  28. 28.Bxb7 Nc4
  29. 29.Ra4 Nd2
  30. 30.Ba8 Ne4
  31. 31.Bxe4 fxe4
  32. 32.Rxa6 Rf6
  33. 33.Rf1 h5
  34. 34.Ra3 Rf5
  35. 35.Re3 Rxa2
  36. 36.Rxe4

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