[Event "WCh 2023"] [White "Nepomniachtchi,I"] [Black "Ding Liren"] [Site "Astana KAZ"] [Round "3"] [Annotator "Robert Ris"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Date "2023.04.12"] [WhiteElo "2795"] [BlackElo "2788"] [PlyCount "60"] {[%evp 0,56,19,31,14,-14,-11,-3,4,-7,-19,-1,3,13,23,3,22,31,30,13,23,11,10,14,48,19,46,51,44,35,59,1,3,-8,-7,-1,22,17,16,46,33,29,35,13,13,7,8,-12,-14,-16,-13,-32,-21,-18,0,0,0,-1,-1]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Qc2 Re8 10. Nge2 (10. Nf3 Ne4 11. Bxe4 (11. Bxe7 )Bxh4 (11... dxe4 12. Qxe4 ))Nbd7 (10... Ne4 $6 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Bxe4 dxe4 13. Ng3 f5 14. O-O )11. O-O a5 12. a3 (12. f3 b5 13. e4 b4 14. Na4 dxe4 15. fxe4 c5 16. dxc5 Ng4 )Nh5 (12... b5 )13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Rae1 Nf8 15. Nc1 (15. Ng3 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Be6 17. f3 Qf6 )Nf6 16. f3 Ne6 17. N1e2 (17. Qf2 c5 (17... b5 $5 )18. Bb5 Rd8 19. dxc5 Qxc5 20. Nb3 Qb6 21. Rd1 Bd7 22. Bxd7 Rxd7 23. Nd4 Re8 {1/2-1/2 (40) Giri,A (2761)-Ding,L (2806) chess24.com INT 2022} )(17. e4 $2 Nxd4 )c5 (17... b5 )18. Bb5 Rd8 (18... Bd7 $6 19. Bxd7 Qxd7 20. Na4 $14 )19. dxc5 Qxc5 20. Qd2 Bd7 $5 (20... d4 21. exd4 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 Qxd4+ (22... Rxd4 23. Qf2 )23. Qxd4 Rxd4 24. Rd1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Be6 26. Rd6 $14 )21. Bxd7 $6 (21. Bd3 d4 22. exd4 Nxd4 23. Nxd4 Qxd4+ 24. Qe3 Qxe3+ 25. Rxe3 Be6 $11 )(21. Nd4 )Nxd7 $5 (21... Rxd7 )22. Nd4 (22. Qxd5 $2 Qxe3+ 23. Kh1 Ndc5 24. Ng3 (24. Qf5 Nd3 $19 )Qf4 $15 )(22. Nxd5 $4 Nb6 $19 )Nb6 23. Rd1 (23. Nxe6 fxe6 24. Qd4 Rac8 $15 )Nc4 24. Qf2 Rac8 (24... Nxa3 25. e4 $1 (25. bxa3 $2 Qxc3 $17 )Nc4 (25... dxe4 $2 26. Nxe6 Qxf2+ 27. Kxf2 fxe6 28. bxa3 $18 )(25... Nxd4 26. Rxd4 Nc4 27. Nxd5 $11 )26. Nxd5 )25. Na4 Qe7 26. Rfe1 (26. Nxe6 $2 fxe6 $17 )Qf6 (26... Nxd4 27. Rxd4 (27. exd4 $6 Qf6 $15 )b5 28. Nc3 Qc5 $1 $132 (28... Nxa3 $2 29. Nxd5 $1 $16 ))27. Nb5 (27. Nc3 $2 Nxa3 28. Nxd5 Rxd5 29. bxa3 Nxd4 30. exd4 b5 $15 )Nc7 28. Nd4 (28. Nxc7 Rxc7 $15 )Ne6 (28... b5 29. Nc3 Rb8 )29. Nb5 Nc7 30. Nd4 Ne6 1/2-1/2