Description
Featured is commentary of an instructive rapid chess game between Ding Liren and Xue Haowen from the 2026 4th China Chess King Tournament, played on July 25th. Arising out of the Queen's Indian Defense, Capablanca variation with 5...Bb4+, we reach an important moment right out of the opening after 10.Qd3. How would you react in this middlegame position?
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Image of Ding Liren by Lennart Ootes
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PGN
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 d6 8. O-O O-O 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. Qd3 a5 11. Nc3 g6 12. b3 Kg7 13. e4 e5 14. Re1 c5 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Rad1 Re8 17. Bh3 Re7 18. Qd6 Ne8 19. Qd2 Nef6 20. Qd6 Ne8 21. Qd3 Nef6 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. cxd5 a4 24. Nd2 Qb8 25. Qb5 axb3 26. axb3 Qa7 27. d6 Ree8 28. Nc4 Red8 29. Ra1 Qb7 30. f3 Ra7 31. Ra4 Rxa4 32. bxa4 Qa7 33. Ra1 Rb8 34. Qb2 Qa6 35. Bf1 b5 36. axb5 Qxb5 37. Qxb5 Rxb5 38. Nxe5 Rb2 39. Nc4 Rc2 40. Ra7 Nf8 41. Ne5