Hikaru Nakamura vs Ding Liren

Chess.com Classic Winners · 2025 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 83 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Ding Liren
Result 1-0
Event Chess.com Classic Winners
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.1
Date 2025.05.20
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 83
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6R1/8/8/8/4K3/r3N1k1/8/8 b - - 13 83

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.e3 b6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bd6
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Bb5+ c6
  8. 8.Bd3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Re8
  10. 10.Qc2 Ba6
  11. 11.Bxa6 Nxa6
  12. 12.a3 Nb8
  13. 13.b3 Nbd7
  14. 14.Bb2 Rc8
  15. 15.Rfd1 Qe7
  16. 16.g3 Ne4
  17. 17.a4 Ndf6
  18. 18.Rac1 Nxc3
  19. 19.Bxc3 Ne4
  20. 20.Bb2 h5
  21. 21.Qe2 Qe6
  22. 22.Kg2 Rc7
  23. 23.Rc2 Rec8
  24. 24.Rdc1 c5
  25. 25.dxc5 bxc5
  26. 26.Qd3 c4
  27. 27.bxc4 dxc4
  28. 28.Qd4 f6
  29. 29.Rd1 c3
  30. 30.Ba1 Be7
  31. 31.Qd5 Qxd5
  32. 32.Rxd5 Rc4
  33. 33.Rd7 Kf7
  34. 34.Rxa7 R8c7
  35. 35.Rxc7 Rxc7
  36. 36.Nd4 Bb4
  37. 37.f3 Nd6
  38. 38.Kf2 Ra7
  39. 39.Ra2 Nc4
  40. 40.Ke2 Nb6
  41. 41.Nc6 c2
  42. 42.Rxc2 Rxa4
  43. 43.Bd4 Nd5
  44. 44.e4 Ne7
  45. 45.Na7 Bd6
  46. 46.Nb5 Bb8
  47. 47.Bc5 Nc6
  48. 48.Be3 Ne5
  49. 49.Nd4 Ba7
  50. 50.Nf5 Bxe3
  51. 51.Nxe3 Ra3
  52. 52.h3 g5
  53. 53.h4 g4
  54. 54.f4 Nf3
  55. 55.Nf5 Ra1
  56. 56.Rc7+ Kf8
  57. 57.Rh7 Ra4
  58. 58.Kd3 Ra3+
  59. 59.Kc4 Nd2+
  60. 60.Kb4 Rd3
  61. 61.e5 fxe5
  62. 62.fxe5 Rd5
  63. 63.Rh8+ Kf7
  64. 64.Nd6+ Kg6
  65. 65.Rg8+ Kh7
  66. 66.Rg5 Nf3
  67. 67.Rxh5+ Kg6
  68. 68.Rh8 Rxe5
  69. 69.Nc4 Re4
  70. 70.Kc5 Ne5
  71. 71.Nd6 Re3
  72. 72.Kd4 Rxg3
  73. 73.Kxe5 Rf3
  74. 74.Ne4 g3
  75. 75.Rg8+ Kh5
  76. 76.Nxg3+ Kxh4
  77. 77.Nf5+ Kh3
  78. 78.Rh8+ Kg4
  79. 79.Rg8+ Kh3
  80. 80.Ke4 Ra3
  81. 81.Rh8+ Kg2
  82. 82.Ne3+ Kg3
  83. 83.Rg8+

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