Boris Gelfand vs Hou Yifan

Satty Zhuldyz Rapid 2023 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1-0
Event Satty Zhuldyz Rapid 2023
Site Astana KAZ
Round 10.3
Date 2023.04.22
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/pR1bkp1p/3Q4/8/q2pN3/6P1/4PP1P/6K1 b - - 8 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.Nc3 dxc4
  7. 7.Ne5 Qd6
  8. 8.O-O Rd8
  9. 9.Nb5 Qb6
  10. 10.a4 c6
  11. 11.Nxc4 Qa6
  12. 12.Nba3 Bxa3
  13. 13.Nxa3 e5
  14. 14.Qc2 exd4
  15. 15.b4 Be6
  16. 16.b5 Qb6
  17. 17.Bg5 cxb5
  18. 18.Bxf6 gxf6
  19. 19.Nxb5 Nc6
  20. 20.Rfb1 Qa5
  21. 21.Bxc6 bxc6
  22. 22.Qxc6 Rac8
  23. 23.Qf3 Kg7
  24. 24.Qf4 Rc4
  25. 25.Nd6 Rxa4
  26. 26.Rxa4 Qxa4
  27. 27.Ne4 Rc8
  28. 28.Qxf6+ Kg8
  29. 29.Qg5+ Kf8
  30. 30.Qh6+ Ke7
  31. 31.Rb7+ Bd7
  32. 32.Qd6+

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