Michael Adams vs Hou Yifan

UK-CHN Match · 2007 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1-0
Event UK-CHN Match
Site Liverpool ENG
Round 6
Date 2007.09.09
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B84)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/R1R2b2/3p2pp/4p3/4B3/1PP2PP1/4K1P1/3r4 b - - 2 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.a4 Qc7
  9. 9.a5 O-O
  10. 10.Be3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nb3 b5
  12. 12.axb6 Nxb6
  13. 13.Qd4 Nbd7
  14. 14.Rfd1 Ne5
  15. 15.Qb6 Qxb6
  16. 16.Bxb6 Bb7
  17. 17.f3 Nc6
  18. 18.Ra4 h6
  19. 19.Kf1 Rfc8
  20. 20.Bf2 Rcb8
  21. 21.Bg3 Rd8
  22. 22.Rda1 Rab8
  23. 23.Nd1 Bc8
  24. 24.Na5 Nxa5
  25. 25.Rxa5 e5
  26. 26.Bxa6 Be6
  27. 27.b3 Nh5
  28. 28.Ne3 Nxg3+
  29. 29.hxg3 Bg5
  30. 30.Ke2 g6
  31. 31.Bd3 Bxe3
  32. 32.Kxe3 f5
  33. 33.Ra7 fxe4
  34. 34.Bxe4 Bf7
  35. 35.R1a6 Rb4
  36. 36.Rc7 Rd4
  37. 37.Raa7 Rf8
  38. 38.c3 Rd1
  39. 39.Ke2

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