Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

WCh 2023 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Ian Nepomniachtchi
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh 2023
Site Astana KAZ
Round 3.1
Date 2023.04.12
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

2rr2k1/1p3pp1/4nq1p/p2p4/N1nN4/P3PP2/1P3QPP/3RR1K1 w - - 18 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg5 c6
  6. 6.e3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 Be7
  8. 8.Bd3 O-O
  9. 9.Qc2 Re8
  10. 10.Nge2 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O a5
  12. 12.a3 Nh5
  13. 13.Bxe7 Qxe7
  14. 14.Rae1 Nf8
  15. 15.Nc1 Nf6
  16. 16.f3 Ne6
  17. 17.N1e2 c5
  18. 18.Bb5 Rd8
  19. 19.dxc5 Qxc5
  20. 20.Qd2 Bd7
  21. 21.Bxd7 Nxd7
  22. 22.Nd4 Nb6
  23. 23.Rd1 Nc4
  24. 24.Qf2 Rac8
  25. 25.Na4 Qe7
  26. 26.Rfe1 Qf6
  27. 27.Nb5 Nc7
  28. 28.Nd4 Ne6
  29. 29.Nb5 Nc7
  30. 30.Nd4 Ne6

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