Hikaru Nakamura vs Ding Liren

Chessable Masters Final 8 · 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chessable Masters Final 8
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.21
Date 2020.06.28
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

7r/8/4kp2/8/4Kp2/1R3N1p/8/8 b - - 0 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.O-O Nd7
  7. 7.Nbd2 O-O
  8. 8.Nc4 Re8
  9. 9.a4 a5
  10. 10.Be3 Bb4
  11. 11.Nfd2 b6
  12. 12.f4 exf4
  13. 13.Bxf4 Nf8
  14. 14.c3 Bd6
  15. 15.Nxd6 cxd6
  16. 16.Nc4 Re6
  17. 17.Qh5 Ra7
  18. 18.Ne3 Ng6
  19. 19.Bg3 d5
  20. 20.Nf5 dxe4
  21. 21.dxe4 Rxe4
  22. 22.Rad1 Rd7
  23. 23.Qf3 Re6
  24. 24.Rxd7 Bxd7
  25. 25.Rd1 Nf8
  26. 26.Nd4 Re8
  27. 27.Nxc6 Qg5
  28. 28.Rf1 f6
  29. 29.Bf2 Ng6
  30. 30.Nd4 Bxa4
  31. 31.h4 Nxh4
  32. 32.Bxh4 Qxh4
  33. 33.b3 Bxb3
  34. 34.Nxb3 Qe4
  35. 35.Nd4 Qxf3
  36. 36.gxf3 Rc8
  37. 37.Rc1 g5
  38. 38.Kf2 Kf7
  39. 39.f4 gxf4
  40. 40.Ke2 h5
  41. 41.Kd3 h4
  42. 42.Rh1 Rh8
  43. 43.Nf3 h3
  44. 44.Rh2 b5
  45. 45.Ra2 b4
  46. 46.cxb4 axb4
  47. 47.Ke4 b3
  48. 48.Rb2 Ke6
  49. 49.Rxb3

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