Alireza Firouzja vs Hou Yifan

Goldmoney Asian Prelim · 2021 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 124 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1-0
Event Goldmoney Asian Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 12.8
Date 2021.06.28
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 124
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4k3/4p1K1/4P1N1/3N1P1P/8/8/r7 b - - 0 124

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.e4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 a6
  8. 8.Qd2 b5
  9. 9.a3 Qa5
  10. 10.dxc5 b4
  11. 11.Na2 Nxc5
  12. 12.axb4 Nxb4
  13. 13.c3 Nb3
  14. 14.cxb4 Qa4
  15. 15.Qd1 Bd7
  16. 16.Kf2 Nxa1
  17. 17.Qxa1 Bxb4
  18. 18.Bd3 Be7
  19. 19.Qb1 Bb5
  20. 20.Bc2 Qc4
  21. 21.Nc3 Bc5
  22. 22.Bxc5 Qxc5+
  23. 23.Kg3 h6
  24. 24.Qg1 Qxg1
  25. 25.Rxg1 Ke7
  26. 26.Nd4 Rhc8
  27. 27.Ra1 Bd7
  28. 28.Kf3 Rab8
  29. 29.Ra2 Rb4
  30. 30.Ke3 a5
  31. 31.h4 a4
  32. 32.Bd3 Rcb8
  33. 33.Nd1 h5
  34. 34.Ra3 Rc8
  35. 35.Ra1 g6
  36. 36.Nc2 Rb3
  37. 37.Kd2 Rc7
  38. 38.Ra2 Rcb7
  39. 39.Nd4 R3b6
  40. 40.Ra3 Rc7
  41. 41.g3 Rb4
  42. 42.Ne2 d4
  43. 43.Nc1 Bc6
  44. 44.Bc2 Bb5
  45. 45.Na2 Rbc4
  46. 46.Bd3 R4c5
  47. 47.Nb4 Bxd3
  48. 48.Kxd3 Rc1
  49. 49.Nf2 Rb1
  50. 50.Rxa4 Rxb2
  51. 51.Ne4 Rb3+
  52. 52.Kxd4 Rb7
  53. 53.Nd3 R3b5
  54. 54.Nf6 Rb8
  55. 55.Ke3 Rb3
  56. 56.Ne4 R8b5
  57. 57.Ra7+ Rb7
  58. 58.Ra8 Rb8
  59. 59.Ra4 R8b5
  60. 60.Nf6 Rb8
  61. 61.Ke4 R3b5
  62. 62.Rc4 R5b7
  63. 63.Ke3 Rd8
  64. 64.Nb4 Kf8
  65. 65.Ne4 Rdb8
  66. 66.Nd3 Ra7
  67. 67.Nd6 Ra3
  68. 68.Ke4 Rbb3
  69. 69.Rd4 Ra7
  70. 70.Nc4 Rc7
  71. 71.Nd2 Rbb7
  72. 72.Ke3 Rd7
  73. 73.Rc4 Ra7
  74. 74.Rc3 Rdc7
  75. 75.Nc5 Ke7
  76. 76.Nde4 Ra5
  77. 77.Kd4 Rb5
  78. 78.Ra3 Rb4+
  79. 79.Ke3 Rb5
  80. 80.Nd3 Rb8
  81. 81.Nd6 Kf8
  82. 82.Nf2 Rb1
  83. 83.Nfe4 Ke7
  84. 84.Ng5 Rbc1
  85. 85.Ngxf7 R1c3+
  86. 86.Rxc3 Rxc3+
  87. 87.Kf2 Rc2+
  88. 88.Kf3 Rc3+
  89. 89.Kg2 Rc2+
  90. 90.Kh3 Kf8
  91. 91.Ng5 Ke7
  92. 92.Nb5 Rc4
  93. 93.Nd6 Rc2
  94. 94.Nde4 Kd7
  95. 95.Nf7 Ke7
  96. 96.Nfd6 Kf8
  97. 97.Nb5 Ke7
  98. 98.Ng5 Rc4
  99. 99.Kg2 Kd7
  100. 100.Kf3 Rb4
  101. 101.Nc3 Rb3
  102. 102.Ne4 Ke7
  103. 103.Ke3 Rb4
  104. 104.Ne2 Rb3+
  105. 105.Kd2 Rb4
  106. 106.Kd3 Rb3+
  107. 107.N4c3 Ra3
  108. 108.Nd4 Ra1
  109. 109.Ne4 Ra3+
  110. 110.Ke2 Ra2+
  111. 111.Nd2 Ra1
  112. 112.N2f3 Ra2+
  113. 113.Ke3 Ra3+
  114. 114.Kf2 Ra2+
  115. 115.Kf1 Ra3
  116. 116.Kg2 Ra4
  117. 117.Kh3 Rc4
  118. 118.g4 hxg4+
  119. 119.Kxg4 Ra4
  120. 120.Kg5 Kf7
  121. 121.Kh6 Ra8
  122. 122.Ng5+ Ke7
  123. 123.Kg7 Ra1
  124. 124.Kxg6

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