Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

chess.com Speed 2019 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Ding Liren
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 2019
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.19
Date 2019.11.18
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B94)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/1p6/4Q1p1/4RPPp/p7/1P1q4/1P6/K7 b - - 1 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Bc4 Qb6
  8. 8.Bb3 e6
  9. 9.Qd2 Be7
  10. 10.O-O-O Nc5
  11. 11.Rhe1 O-O
  12. 12.f4 h6
  13. 13.h4 Qc7
  14. 14.g4 Nxg4
  15. 15.Qg2 h5
  16. 16.Nf5 Bxg5
  17. 17.hxg5 exf5
  18. 18.Nd5 Qd8
  19. 19.exf5 Re8
  20. 20.f6 Be6
  21. 21.Ne7+ Rxe7
  22. 22.fxe7 Nxb3+
  23. 23.axb3 Qxe7
  24. 24.Kb1 Qc7
  25. 25.Qe4 g6
  26. 26.Qd4 Rc8
  27. 27.Rd2 d5
  28. 28.Rde2 Qc5
  29. 29.Qd2 a5
  30. 30.Ka1 Kg7
  31. 31.c3 d4
  32. 32.Rxe6 fxe6
  33. 33.Rxe6 Kf7
  34. 34.Re4 Rd8
  35. 35.cxd4 Qc6
  36. 36.Re1 Qd5
  37. 37.Qe2 Qxd4
  38. 38.Qe6+ Kg7
  39. 39.Qe7+ Kg8
  40. 40.Re6 Qd3
  41. 41.f5 Ne5
  42. 42.Rxe5 a4
  43. 43.Qe6+

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