Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

Carlsen Inv Prelim · 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1-0 in 23 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Ding Liren
Result 1-0
Event Carlsen Inv Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.3
Date 2020.04.27
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5k1/2pq1n2/1pp2N1p/p1b1prp1/P7/3P3Q/1PPB1PP1/R4RK1 b - - 1 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 O-O
  7. 7.Nc4 Re8
  8. 8.a4 a5
  9. 9.Bd2 b6
  10. 10.Bc3 Ng4
  11. 11.O-O f6
  12. 12.Bd2 g5
  13. 13.h3 Nh6
  14. 14.h4 Nf7
  15. 15.hxg5 fxg5
  16. 16.Nh2 Re6
  17. 17.Ne3 Rg6
  18. 18.Nf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.exf5 Rf6
  20. 20.Qg4 h6
  21. 21.Qh3 Qd7
  22. 22.Ng4 Rxf5
  23. 23.Nf6+

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