Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

11th World Teams 2017 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 82 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th World Teams 2017
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 7.4
Date 2017.06.24
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 82
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/1k6/3pK3/3N4/8/8 w - - 2 83

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxc6 bxc6
  6. 6.e5 Qe7
  7. 7.Qe2 Nd5
  8. 8.c4 Ba6
  9. 9.b3 g6
  10. 10.g3 Bg7
  11. 11.Bb2 O-O
  12. 12.Bg2 Rfe8
  13. 13.O-O Bxe5
  14. 14.Qxe5 Qxe5
  15. 15.Bxe5 Rxe5
  16. 16.cxd5 Bxf1
  17. 17.Kxf1 cxd5
  18. 18.Na3 c6
  19. 19.Nc2 a5
  20. 20.Rd1 Kf8
  21. 21.Rd4 Ke7
  22. 22.Rf4 Rf5
  23. 23.Ra4 Kd6
  24. 24.Ke2 Re8+
  25. 25.Kf1 Ra8
  26. 26.Ne3 Re5
  27. 27.Ke2 Kc7
  28. 28.Kd2 Kb6
  29. 29.Bf1 Re4
  30. 30.Ra3 Rae8
  31. 31.Bd3 R4e6
  32. 32.Ra4 Rf6
  33. 33.Ng4 Rf3
  34. 34.Be2 Rf5
  35. 35.Bd3 Rf3
  36. 36.Be2 Rf5
  37. 37.f4 h5
  38. 38.Ne5 d6
  39. 39.Nf3 c5
  40. 40.Ng5 d4
  41. 41.Bd3 Rf6
  42. 42.Be4 h4
  43. 43.Rc4 Re7
  44. 44.Rc1 d5
  45. 45.Bxd5 Rf5
  46. 46.Bc4 hxg3
  47. 47.hxg3 f6
  48. 48.Ne6 Rh5
  49. 49.Re1 Rh2+
  50. 50.Re2 Rxe2+
  51. 51.Kxe2 Kc6
  52. 52.g4 Kd6
  53. 53.f5 gxf5
  54. 54.gxf5 Rh7
  55. 55.a4 Rh5
  56. 56.Bd3 Rh2+
  57. 57.Ke1 Rh3
  58. 58.Kd2 Rh2+
  59. 59.Ke1 Rh3
  60. 60.Kd2 Rh2+
  61. 61.Be2 Rf2
  62. 62.Nd8 Kc7
  63. 63.Ne6+ Kd6
  64. 64.Ng7 Rg2
  65. 65.Ne8+ Ke5
  66. 66.Nc7 Kxf5
  67. 67.Na6 Ke5
  68. 68.Nxc5 f5
  69. 69.Nd3+ Kd6
  70. 70.Ke1 Rg1+
  71. 71.Kd2 Rg2
  72. 72.Ke1 Rg1+
  73. 73.Bf1 Rg3
  74. 74.b4 axb4
  75. 75.Nxb4 Ra3
  76. 76.Bb5 Kc5
  77. 77.Nd3+ Kb6
  78. 78.Ke2 f4
  79. 79.Kf3 Ka5
  80. 80.Kxf4 Rxa4
  81. 81.Bxa4 Kxa4
  82. 82.Ke4 Kb5

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