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Watch a detailed chess analysis of a brilliant game between Ding Liren and Ni Hua from the 2009 Chinese Championship. Explore how Ding Liren masterfully counters the Grunfeld Defense with an innovative strategy, using his queen rook in both defensive and offensive capacities. The video breaks down the critical moment when Ding transfers his rook along the 3rd rank toward the kingside, launching a devastating attack that dismantles Black's position after just 35 moves. Learn why this attack proved decisive even after the queens were exchanged. The analysis includes the complete PGN notation and offers valuable insights for chess players interested in strategic rook maneuvers and countering the Grunfeld Defense.
