Hou Yifan vs Harika Dronavalli

Women's Speed Chess 2023 · Modern Defense · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Harika Dronavalli
Result 0-1
Event Women's Speed Chess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.25
Date 2023.11.22
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5nk1/6b1/6p1/p7/P2P1Q2/7P/1p1N2PK/4q3 w - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.Be3 a6
  5. 5.f4 b5
  6. 6.Nf3 Bb7
  7. 7.Bd3 Nd7
  8. 8.a4 b4
  9. 9.Ne2 c5
  10. 10.Ng3 Qc7
  11. 11.O-O Ngf6
  12. 12.c3 Ng4
  13. 13.Bd2 h5
  14. 14.h3 h4
  15. 15.Ne2 Ngf6
  16. 16.e5 Ne4
  17. 17.Qc2 Nxd2
  18. 18.Qxd2 cxd4
  19. 19.cxd4 dxe5
  20. 20.fxe5 Bxf3
  21. 21.Rxf3 Qb6
  22. 22.Kh1 O-O
  23. 23.Raf1 a5
  24. 24.Qg5 Rad8
  25. 25.Bc4 e6
  26. 26.Rxf7 Rxf7
  27. 27.Rxf7 Kxf7
  28. 28.Bxe6+ Qxe6
  29. 29.Qxd8 Qf5
  30. 30.Qxh4 Nf8
  31. 31.Ng3 Qb1+
  32. 32.Kh2 Qxb2
  33. 33.Ne4 Kg8
  34. 34.Ng5 Qc3
  35. 35.e6 Qc7+
  36. 36.Kh1 Qe7
  37. 37.Qf4 b3
  38. 38.Ne4 b2
  39. 39.Nd2 Qxe6
  40. 40.Kh2 Qe1

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