The Last Decisive Quarterfinals Game | Ding vs Nakamura | Chessable Masters 2020
Channel: Mordimer's Chess Channel
Date: 29/06/2020

Very thematic Kings Indian Defense chess strategy explained. As always there were plenty of nuances in different lines and it seems like Ding Liren was better prepared for this encounter. Moreover Naka had quite bad situation as he lost one of the games and he decided to play for a win with black pieces. And as usual, it became one of double-edged and exciting Kings Indian Defense games. Both players are well known in the community but Hikaru Nakamura online contribution to chess lass months is just enormous, he introduced a lot of new players, as he has the most popular twitch stream channel.

World Champion Magnus Carlsen and 11 more of the world's best chess players are competing in the Chessable Masters by chess24, the 3rd event in the $1 million Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour, taking place from June 20 to July 5. The 12 players will first be reduced to 8 in a 4-day knockout stage split into two groups. The tournament features Magnus Carlsen, Daniil Dubov, Hikaru Nakamura, Vladislav Artemev, Alexander Grischuk, Pentala Harikrishna, Fabiano Caruana, Ding Liren, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Teimour Radjabov and Anish Giri. The players play each other twice in rapid chess (respectively in their groups of six players) over 10 rounds, with the top 4 from each group then advancing to the knockout stage. The time control is 15 minutes for all moves, with a 10-second increment from move 1. No draw offers are allowed before move 40.

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Ding Liren vs Hikaru Nakamura, Chessable Masters 2020
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Bayonet Attack [E97] 
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 Ne8 10. a4 f5 11. a5 Nf6 12. Re1 h6 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Ra2 g5 15. h3 Qe8 16. Nh2 a6 17. Ng4 Bg6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Bd3 Nf5 20. Ne4 Bg7 21. f3 Qf7 22. Rf2 Rad8 23. Bb1 Kh8 24. Bb2 Nh4 25. b5 Bf5 26. b6 Ng6 27. g3 cxb6 28. axb6 Ne7 29. Ba3 Nc8 30. Qb3 Bh7 31. Rd1 Bg8 32. Kg2 Bh7 33. c5 dxc5 34. Nxc5 Bxb1 35. Rxb1 Rfe8 36. Ne6 Rd7 37. Rc1 Ne7 38. Bxe7 Qxe7 39. Rc7 Qd6 40. Rfc2 Bf6 41. Qa4 1-0

Link to Study created of this game: 
https://lichess.org/study/xEBxiKVN/SAfaVbyY#0

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0:00 Start
0:07 Introduction of Ding vs Nakamura
1:15 The chess game begins here
21:42 Quartefinals standings explained

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