Revolt of the minor pieces in game of the year 2017
J Bai vs Ding Liren, 2017  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 32 moves, 0-1
Speculative central pawn sac w/game ending in a developing move
Ding Liren vs Duda, 2018  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 38 moves, 1-0
Dubious plan mercilessly punished w/excellent coordination
Shankland vs Ding Liren, 2019  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 33 moves, 0-1
Creative insane game featuring 4x exchange sacs
Ding Liren vs Carlsen, 2019  (A05) Reti Opening, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kamsky's knight checkmate-pinned for 14 moves!
Kamsky vs Ding Liren, 2011  (C11) French, 40 moves, 0-1
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