Hou Yifan vs Fabiano Caruana

chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 72 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 3m+2spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.12
Date 2017.08.24
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 72
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/4k3/4p2p/4Pn1P/3p1N2/3K4/8/8 b - - 13 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Be7
  8. 8.Qd2 a6
  9. 9.Be2 b5
  10. 10.a3 O-O
  11. 11.Nd1 b4
  12. 12.axb4 Nxb4
  13. 13.c3 Nc6
  14. 14.O-O Na5
  15. 15.Qe1 Nc4
  16. 16.b3 Nxe3
  17. 17.Nxe3 Rb8
  18. 18.Bxa6 Rxb3
  19. 19.f5 Qb6
  20. 20.Bxc8 Rxc8
  21. 21.Rb1 Rxb1
  22. 22.Qxb1 h6
  23. 23.fxe6 fxe6
  24. 24.Qg6 Nf8
  25. 25.Qg4 Qb3
  26. 26.Nd1 cxd4
  27. 27.Nxd4 Bc5
  28. 28.Qf4 Bxd4+
  29. 29.cxd4 Qd3
  30. 30.Nf2 Qg6
  31. 31.h3 Nh7
  32. 32.h4 Rf8
  33. 33.Qe3 Qf5
  34. 34.Qe2 Qf4
  35. 35.Qg4 Rf5
  36. 36.g3 Qe3
  37. 37.Kg2 Nf8
  38. 38.Nd1 Qd2+
  39. 39.Rf2 Qd3
  40. 40.h5 Kf7
  41. 41.Nb2 Rxf2+
  42. 42.Kxf2 Qd2+
  43. 43.Qe2 Qxd4+
  44. 44.Kg2 Nd7
  45. 45.Nd3 Kg8
  46. 46.Nf4 Nc5
  47. 47.Ng6 Qe4+
  48. 48.Qxe4 Nxe4
  49. 49.Kf3 Kf7
  50. 50.Nf4 Ke7
  51. 51.Ne2 Kd7
  52. 52.Nd4 Ng5+
  53. 53.Kf4 Nf7
  54. 54.g4 Nd8
  55. 55.Nf3 Nc6
  56. 56.g5 Ke7
  57. 57.gxh6 gxh6
  58. 58.Nh2 Kf7
  59. 59.Ng4 Kg7
  60. 60.Ne3 Ne7
  61. 61.Kg4 Kf7
  62. 62.Kf4 Kf8
  63. 63.Kg4 Kg7
  64. 64.Kf4 Kf7
  65. 65.Kg4 d4
  66. 66.Ng2 Nf5
  67. 67.Nf4 Ke7
  68. 68.Kf3 Kd7
  69. 69.Ke4 Ke7
  70. 70.Kd3 Kf7
  71. 71.Ke4 Ke7
  72. 72.Kd3

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