Wesley So vs Ding Liren

Skilling Open Prelim · 2020 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Skilling Open Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.4
Date 2020.11.22
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

r2r2k1/ppR4R/6p1/6P1/6P1/8/P1p4P/6K1 w - - 16 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.e4 d5
  6. 6.e5 Ne4
  7. 7.Nf3 c5
  8. 8.Bd3 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Nd7
  10. 10.Bf4 Qh4
  11. 11.g3 Qh5
  12. 12.O-O g5
  13. 13.cxd5 Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 exd5
  15. 15.Be3 Nxe5
  16. 16.f3 Nc5
  17. 17.Bf5 Ne6
  18. 18.g4 Qh6
  19. 19.Rae1 Nxd4
  20. 20.Bxd4 Nc6
  21. 21.Bc5 Rd8
  22. 22.Be7 Nxe7
  23. 23.Rxe7 Bxf5
  24. 24.Qxf5 Qg6
  25. 25.Qxg6+ hxg6
  26. 26.f4 d4
  27. 27.fxg5 dxc3
  28. 28.Rfxf7 c2
  29. 29.Rg7+ Kh8
  30. 30.Rh7+ Kg8
  31. 31.Reg7+ Kf8
  32. 32.Rc7 Kg8
  33. 33.Rhg7+ Kh8
  34. 34.Rh7+ Kg8
  35. 35.Rhg7+ Kh8
  36. 36.Rh7+ Kg8

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