Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

The Game

White	Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black	Ding Liren
Result	1-0
Event	Legends of Chess Prelim
Site	chess24.com INT
Round	2.1
Date	2020.07.22
Opening	Scotch Game (C45)
Moves	35

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r4/p1p2R1p/6pk/8/1bQR2PP/4qB1K/P7/8 b - - 1 35

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.h4 f6
10. 10.Rh3 fxe5
11. 11.Bg5 Nf6
12. 12.Re3 d6
13. 13.Qf3 e4
14. 14.Qd1 d5
15. 15.Nc3 Bb7
16. 16.cxd5 cxd5
17. 17.Bxf6 Qxf6
18. 18.Nxd5 Bxd5
19. 19.Bb5+ Bc6
20. 20.Rxe4+ Be7
21. 21.Qd5 Rd8
22. 22.Bxc6+ Kf8
23. 23.Qc4 Bd6
24. 24.Rd1 g6
25. 25.Rd3 Kg7
26. 26.Rf3 Qxb2
27. 27.Rf7+ Kh6
28. 28.g4 Qb1+
29. 29.Ke2 Bb4
30. 30.Rd4 Rhe8+
31. 31.Kf3 Qh1+
32. 32.Kg3 Qg1+
33. 33.Kh3 Re3+
34. 34.fxe3 Qxe3+
35. 35.Bf3

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