Hou Yifan vs Magnus Carlsen

75th Tata Steel GpA · 2013 · King's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 0-1
Event 75th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9.4
Date 2013.01.22
Opening King's Pawn Game (C44)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/2p1QP2/q7/8/1p6/k6K w - c6 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.d4 exd4
  5. 5.e5 Nd5
  6. 6.Bc4 Nb6
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.cxd4 Bg4
  9. 9.Be3 f6
  10. 10.O-O Qd7
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.e6 Qd6
  13. 13.Nc3 O-O-O
  14. 14.a4 a5
  15. 15.Nb5 Qxe6
  16. 16.Bf4 Rd7
  17. 17.Re1 Qf7
  18. 18.Rc1 Bb4
  19. 19.Re3 g5
  20. 20.Bh2 Nc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 dxc4
  22. 22.Qc2 Bxf3
  23. 23.Rxf3 Nxd4
  24. 24.Nxd4 Rxd4
  25. 25.Be5 Rd2
  26. 26.Qf5+ Qd7
  27. 27.Qxf6 Re8
  28. 28.Bg3 Rd4
  29. 29.Rf1 g4
  30. 30.hxg4 Rxg4
  31. 31.Rf4 h5
  32. 32.Rxg4 hxg4
  33. 33.Rc1 c3
  34. 34.bxc3 Bc5
  35. 35.Qg5 b6
  36. 36.c4 Re4
  37. 37.Qg6 Re2
  38. 38.Kf1 Qd2
  39. 39.Qxg4+ Kb8
  40. 40.Qxe2 Qxc1+
  41. 41.Qe1 Qxc4+
  42. 42.Qe2 Qxa4
  43. 43.Be5 Bd4
  44. 44.Bxd4 Qxd4
  45. 45.g4 Qd5
  46. 46.Qe8+ Kb7
  47. 47.Qa4 b5
  48. 48.Qxa5 Qd1+
  49. 49.Qe1 Qxg4
  50. 50.Qe5 Qc4+
  51. 51.Kg2 Qc6+
  52. 52.Kf1 b4
  53. 53.f4 b3
  54. 54.f5 Ka6
  55. 55.Qa1+ Kb6
  56. 56.Qh8 Qc1+
  57. 57.Kg2 Qc2+
  58. 58.Kh1 b2
  59. 59.Qb8+ Ka5
  60. 60.Qa7+ Kb4
  61. 61.Qb7+ Ka3
  62. 62.Qf3+ Qb3
  63. 63.Qa8+ Qa4
  64. 64.Qf3+ Ka2
  65. 65.Qd5+ Ka1
  66. 66.Qe5 c5

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