Hikaru Nakamura vs Ding Liren

chess.com Speed 2021 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 73 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Ding Liren
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.13
Date 2021.12.16
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D78)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6rq/3k1P2/1p6/6B1/1P1p4/PBn4P/5P2/6RK w - - 1 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.d4 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.c4 c6
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Qb3 a5
  8. 8.cxd5 a4
  9. 9.Qd1 cxd5
  10. 10.Nc3 Qa5
  11. 11.Bd2 Nc6
  12. 12.a3 Rd8
  13. 13.e3 Qa6
  14. 14.Re1 Bf5
  15. 15.Bf1 Qa7
  16. 16.h3 h5
  17. 17.Rc1 Ne4
  18. 18.Nh4 Be6
  19. 19.Nf3 Bf5
  20. 20.Nh4 Be6
  21. 21.Bg2 Qb6
  22. 22.Rc2 Bf6
  23. 23.Nf3 Bf5
  24. 24.Bc1 Ng5
  25. 25.Nxg5 Bxc2
  26. 26.Qxc2 Bxg5
  27. 27.Bxd5 Kg7
  28. 28.Ba2 h4
  29. 29.g4 e6
  30. 30.Nxa4 Qa5
  31. 31.Nc3 Rac8
  32. 32.b4 Qc7
  33. 33.Bb2 Ne7
  34. 34.Qe4 Bf6
  35. 35.Re2 Qd7
  36. 36.Qd3 Kg8
  37. 37.Ne4 Bg7
  38. 38.Nc5 Qc6
  39. 39.Qe4 Nd5
  40. 40.Qb1 b6
  41. 41.Ne4 Qb5
  42. 42.Rd2 Rc7
  43. 43.Bb3 Qd7
  44. 44.Bd1 Rdc8
  45. 45.Bf3 Qe7
  46. 46.Re2 Qd7
  47. 47.Kg2 Qe7
  48. 48.Qd3 Qd8
  49. 49.Re1 Qe7
  50. 50.Qb3 Qd8
  51. 51.Qd3 Qe7
  52. 52.Bd1 Qd8
  53. 53.Bb3 Qe7
  54. 54.Nd2 Rd8
  55. 55.Nf3 Rdc8
  56. 56.Qe4 Rd8
  57. 57.g5 Rdc8
  58. 58.Qxh4 Qd6
  59. 59.Qe4 Nc3
  60. 60.Qd3 e5
  61. 61.e4 exd4
  62. 62.e5 Qe7
  63. 63.e6 f5
  64. 64.gxf6 Bxf6
  65. 65.Qxg6+ Kf8
  66. 66.Kh1 Qg7
  67. 67.Qf5 Ke7
  68. 68.Bc1 Rg8
  69. 69.Rg1 Qh8
  70. 70.Ng5 Bxg5
  71. 71.Bxg5+ Ke8
  72. 72.Qf7+ Rxf7
  73. 73.exf7+ Kd7

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