Fabiano Caruana vs Hou Yifan

AAI GM · 2011 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Fabiano Caruana
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1-0
Event AAI GM
Site New Delhi IND
Round 8
Date 2011.06.30
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/1P3p1p/5Kp1/1R3P2/P6P/8/2p2r2/8 b - - 0 46

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.Be3 e6
  7. 7.f3 b5
  8. 8.Qd2 b4
  9. 9.Nce2 e5
  10. 10.Nb3 Nc6
  11. 11.c4 Be6
  12. 12.Ng3 Qc7
  13. 13.Be2 Be7
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.Nc1 a5
  16. 16.b3 Nd7
  17. 17.Nd3 Nc5
  18. 18.Rab1 Rfb8
  19. 19.f4 Nxd3
  20. 20.Qxd3 exf4
  21. 21.Bxf4 Ne5
  22. 22.Qd2 Qc6
  23. 23.Nf5 Re8
  24. 24.Rbd1 Bxf5
  25. 25.exf5 Rad8
  26. 26.Qd5 Qa6
  27. 27.Qb5 Qxb5
  28. 28.cxb5 d5
  29. 29.Bxe5 Bc5+
  30. 30.Bd4 Bxd4+
  31. 31.Rxd4 Rxe2
  32. 32.Rc1 Kf8
  33. 33.b6 Rb8
  34. 34.Rc6 Rxa2
  35. 35.Rxd5 a4
  36. 36.bxa4 b3
  37. 37.Rb5 Re8
  38. 38.h4 Ree2
  39. 39.Kh2 Rxg2+
  40. 40.Kh3 Rh2+
  41. 41.Kg3 Rhg2+
  42. 42.Kf4 Rgf2+
  43. 43.Ke5 g6
  44. 44.Kf6 Rac2
  45. 45.Rxc2 bxc2
  46. 46.b7

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