Hou Yifan vs Ding Liren

Moscow Grand Prix 2017 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 51 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Ding Liren
Result 0-1
Event Moscow Grand Prix 2017
Site Moscow RUS
Round 3.1
Date 2017.05.14
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1N6/2p5/6k1/P2P3p/1n6/1P5K/4b3 w - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.a4 d6
  7. 7.c3 a5
  8. 8.Bg5 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 g5
  10. 10.Bg3 Kg7
  11. 11.Re1 g4
  12. 12.Bh4 Ne7
  13. 13.Bxf6+ Kxf6
  14. 14.d4 Bb6
  15. 15.Nh4 Kg7
  16. 16.Na3 exd4
  17. 17.cxd4 Nc6
  18. 18.Nf5+ Bxf5
  19. 19.exf5 h5
  20. 20.Nc2 Qf6
  21. 21.Re4 Qxf5
  22. 22.Bd3 Qg5
  23. 23.g3 f5
  24. 24.Rf4 Rae8
  25. 25.h4 gxh3
  26. 26.Qf3 d5
  27. 27.Rd1 Re4
  28. 28.Bxe4 fxe4
  29. 29.Qe3 Rxf4
  30. 30.Qxf4 Qxf4
  31. 31.gxf4 Ne7
  32. 32.Kh2 Ng6
  33. 33.f5 Nf4
  34. 34.f3 c6
  35. 35.fxe4 dxe4
  36. 36.Re1 Bc7
  37. 37.Rg1+ Kf7
  38. 38.Rf1 Kf6
  39. 39.Kg3 Kxf5
  40. 40.Ne3+ Kg5
  41. 41.Nc4 h4+
  42. 42.Kf2 Nd3+
  43. 43.Ke2 Bf4
  44. 44.Nxa5 h2
  45. 45.Nxb7 Nc1+
  46. 46.Kf2 e3+
  47. 47.Kg2 e2
  48. 48.Re1 Bd2
  49. 49.Rh1 Nb3
  50. 50.Kxh2 e1=Q
  51. 51.Rxe1 Bxe1

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