Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

Airthings Masters Prelim · 2022 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 67 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 14.5
Date 2022.02.22
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/8/4k3/8/5K2/8/8 b - - 0 67

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.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 O-O
  9. 9.Nc3 Na5
  10. 10.Ba2 Be6
  11. 11.b4 Nc6
  12. 12.Bg5 Bxa2
  13. 13.Rxa2 Qd7
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Nd5 a5
  16. 16.Rb2 axb4
  17. 17.axb4 Bd8
  18. 18.c4 Nd4
  19. 19.Nxd4 exd4
  20. 20.Qc2 c6
  21. 21.Nf4 Qb7
  22. 22.cxb5 Qxb5
  23. 23.Ne2 Bf6
  24. 24.g3 Ra3
  25. 25.Rb3 Rxb3
  26. 26.Qxb3 Ra8
  27. 27.Rc1 g6
  28. 28.Qc4 Qxc4
  29. 29.Rxc4 Ra2
  30. 30.Kf1 Ra1+
  31. 31.Kg2 Ra2
  32. 32.Nxd4 Bxd4
  33. 33.Rxd4 c5
  34. 34.bxc5 dxc5
  35. 35.Rd8+ Kg7
  36. 36.Kf3 Kf6
  37. 37.Rc8 Rc2
  38. 38.h4 h5
  39. 39.Ke3 Ke6
  40. 40.Rc7 Kf6
  41. 41.Rc6+ Ke7
  42. 42.e5 Kd7
  43. 43.Rf6 Ke7
  44. 44.Ke4 Rd2
  45. 45.f4 Rg2
  46. 46.Rc6 Re2+
  47. 47.Kf3 Rd2
  48. 48.Ke3 Rg2
  49. 49.Rxc5 Rxg3+
  50. 50.Ke4 Rh3
  51. 51.Rc7+ Ke8
  52. 52.d4 Rxh4
  53. 53.Rc8+ Kd7
  54. 54.Rg8 Rh1
  55. 55.d5 Re1+
  56. 56.Kf3 Rf1+
  57. 57.Ke3 Re1+
  58. 58.Kf2 Rd1
  59. 59.d6 h4
  60. 60.Rh8 g5
  61. 61.Rh7 gxf4
  62. 62.Rxf7+ Ke6
  63. 63.Rxf4 Kxe5
  64. 64.Rxh4 Rxd6
  65. 65.Rh3 Rf6+
  66. 66.Rf3 Rxf3+
  67. 67.Kxf3

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