Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

chess.com Speed 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 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 2.13
Date 2019.11.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C91)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r3/3R1Bpk/8/p6P/Pn2b1p1/6N1/5P2/6K1 b - - 0 43

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 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bg4
  10. 10.Be3 Bh5
  11. 11.h3 exd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Na5
  13. 13.Bc2 Nc4
  14. 14.Bc1 c5
  15. 15.b3 Nb6
  16. 16.Nbd2 Re8
  17. 17.a4 bxa4
  18. 18.bxa4 cxd4
  19. 19.g4 Bg6
  20. 20.Nxd4 Bf8
  21. 21.Nf5 Nbd7
  22. 22.Nf1 d5
  23. 23.exd5 Rxe1
  24. 24.Qxe1 Rc8
  25. 25.Qd1 Nxd5
  26. 26.N1g3 Ne5
  27. 27.Bb3 Nb4
  28. 28.Qxd8 Rxd8
  29. 29.Bf4 Ned3
  30. 30.Be3 Rc8
  31. 31.h4 Rc3
  32. 32.Nd4 Bc5
  33. 33.Nge2 Bxd4
  34. 34.Nxd4 h5
  35. 35.Bd2 Rc8
  36. 36.Nf5 Re8
  37. 37.Ng3 hxg4
  38. 38.h5 Bh7
  39. 39.Rd1 a5
  40. 40.Bc3 Be4
  41. 41.Bxb4 Nxb4
  42. 42.Rd7 Kh7
  43. 43.Bxf7

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