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2023 match · Game 14
World Chess Championship 2023, game 14: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation
Moves from the Lichess broadcast
Game 14: a 90-move draw, the longest of the match so far; level at 7–7
The game
- Match: 2023 World Championship match (Ian Nepomniachtchi – Ding Liren), Astana
- Date: 29 April 2023
- White: Ding Liren · Black: Ian Nepomniachtchi
- Result: ½–½ (Draw)
- Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation (E46)
- Length: 90 moves
- Time control: each player 120 min for 40 moves, then 60 min for 20 moves, then 15 min for the rest of the game, plus 30 s a move from move 61
- Classical games, score after game 14: Ian Nepomniachtchi 7–7 Ding Liren
Ding Liren (White) and Ian Nepomniachtchi played game 14 of the 2023 World Championship match in Astana on 29 April 2023.
The game opened 1.d4 Nf6: the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation (E46).
The game was drawn after 90 moves.
The classical games ended level at 7–7, so the match went to tie-breaks.
Game data: Lichess broadcasts · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Game data: Lichess broadcasts · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Game data: Lichess broadcast database (files of the match month), licence CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes by Chess Opening Scores: we picked the games of the match by both players' FIDE ids, the broadcast name and the match dates, drew the board with our own code, wrote the report from the game data with fixed sentences, counted the score from the finished games and added the opening name and ECO code from the free Lichess opening list and, where this game reached one of our opening pages, club statistics. The sections marked "Game data: Lichess broadcasts" are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Opening names: lichess-org/chess-openings (CC0), matched by position.
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