Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

Cote d'Ivoire Blitz 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Ding Liren
Result 1-0
Event Cote d'Ivoire Blitz 2019
Site Abidjan CIV
Round 10.4
Date 2019.05.12
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C91)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4R2p/1bq4k/5Qp1/p7/7P/1P6/1K6 b - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.d4 d6
  9. 9.c3 Bg4
  10. 10.Be3 Bh5
  11. 11.h3 exd4
  12. 12.cxd4 d5
  13. 13.e5 Ne4
  14. 14.Nbd2 a5
  15. 15.Qb1 Nxd2
  16. 16.Nxd2 Nb4
  17. 17.f4 a4
  18. 18.Bd1 Bxd1
  19. 19.Rxd1 c5
  20. 20.dxc5 Qc7
  21. 21.Rc1 f6
  22. 22.e6 d4
  23. 23.Bxd4 Qxf4
  24. 24.Nf3 Rfd8
  25. 25.a3 Rxd4
  26. 26.axb4 Rxb4
  27. 27.c6 Rc4
  28. 28.Rxc4 Qxc4
  29. 29.Qc1 Qxe6
  30. 30.Qc2 Rc8
  31. 31.Rc1 Bd6
  32. 32.Kh1 Bf4
  33. 33.Nd4 Qe3
  34. 34.Rd1 g6
  35. 35.Qc5 Qe4
  36. 36.Qxb5 Be5
  37. 37.Qb7 Rc7
  38. 38.Qa8+ Kf7
  39. 39.Qh8 g5
  40. 40.Nf3 Bf4
  41. 41.Re1 Qf5
  42. 42.Qe8+ Kg7
  43. 43.Nd4 Qd3
  44. 44.Ne6+ Kh6
  45. 45.Qf8+ Kg6
  46. 46.Qe8+ Kh6
  47. 47.Nxc7 Qg3
  48. 48.Kg1 Bxc7
  49. 49.Qe3 Qh2+
  50. 50.Kf2 Kg6
  51. 51.Qd3+ Kh6
  52. 52.Re7 Bb6+
  53. 53.Ke2 Qxg2+
  54. 54.Kd1 Qh1+
  55. 55.Kc2 Qxc6+
  56. 56.Kb1 f5
  57. 57.Qxf5

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