Hou Yifan vs Ding Liren

ch-CHN 2011 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Ding Liren
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ch-CHN 2011
Site Xinghua Jiangsu CHN
Round 8
Date 2011.04.07
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

4n3/1p1rkp2/p3p1p1/7p/2R4P/2P2P2/PPB1K1P1/8 w - - 2 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nf3 h6
  7. 7.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  8. 8.Bh4 c5
  9. 9.Bc4 a6
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.Bb3 O-O
  12. 12.Qe2 cxd4
  13. 13.Rad1 Nd7
  14. 14.Bxe7 Qxe7
  15. 15.Rxd4 Nc5
  16. 16.Ne5 Bd7
  17. 17.Nxd7 Nxd7
  18. 18.c3 Rfd8
  19. 19.Rfd1 Nf6
  20. 20.Qd3 Rxd4
  21. 21.Qxd4 Rc8
  22. 22.f3 Qc7
  23. 23.Qd6 Qxd6
  24. 24.Rxd6 Kf8
  25. 25.Kf2 Ke7
  26. 26.Rd4 Ne8
  27. 27.h4 h5
  28. 28.Rc4 Rd8
  29. 29.Ke2 g6
  30. 30.Bc2 Rd7

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