Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

8th RUS-CHN Summit Men Classical · 2012 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 8th RUS-CHN Summit Men Classical
Site St Petersburg RUS
Round 5
Date 2012.07.06
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

7k/1r3p2/p5pP/4PpN1/2pP4/2P5/P3r1PK/3R4 b - - 2 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 a6
  8. 8.Qd2 b5
  9. 9.Nd1 Be7
  10. 10.Bd3 c4
  11. 11.Be2 Qa5
  12. 12.c3 b4
  13. 13.O-O Nb6
  14. 14.Bf2 Rb8
  15. 15.Bh4 bxc3
  16. 16.bxc3 Na4
  17. 17.Bxe7 Nxe7
  18. 18.Qc1 O-O
  19. 19.Qa3 Nc6
  20. 20.Qc1 Na7
  21. 21.Qe3 Bd7
  22. 22.h4 Nb2
  23. 23.h5 Ba4
  24. 24.Nf2 Bc2
  25. 25.h6 g6
  26. 26.Ng4 Nb5
  27. 27.Rfc1 Bd3
  28. 28.Bxd3 Nxd3
  29. 29.Nf6+ Kh8
  30. 30.Nd7 Nxc1
  31. 31.Rxc1 Qc7
  32. 32.Nf6 Qe7
  33. 33.Ng5 Nc7
  34. 34.Ngxh7 Rfd8
  35. 35.Qe1 Ne8
  36. 36.Nxe8 Kxh7
  37. 37.Nf6+ Kh8
  38. 38.Rc2 Rb5
  39. 39.Kh2 Rdb8
  40. 40.Qg3 Rb1
  41. 41.f5 exf5
  42. 42.Nxd5 Qf8
  43. 43.Qg5 Re1
  44. 44.Rc1 Re2
  45. 45.Rf1 Qd8
  46. 46.Ne7 Qf8
  47. 47.Nd5 Qd8
  48. 48.Nf6 Rbb2
  49. 49.Rg1 Rb6
  50. 50.Ne4 Qxg5
  51. 51.Nxg5 Rb7
  52. 52.Rd1

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