Hou Yifan vs Joseph Girel

ch-Paris IdF Masters 2025 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Joseph Girel
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ch-Paris IdF Masters 2025
Site Paris FRA
Round 6.3
Date 2025.07.15
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B82)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/Q5pk/4p2p/8/1q6/8/P1P3PP/2K5 b - - 4 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Be3 Nc6
  7. 7.f4 Be7
  8. 8.Qf3 e5
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.Bc4 Ng4
  11. 11.Bd2 exf4
  12. 12.Bxf4 O-O
  13. 13.O-O-O Bg5
  14. 14.Kb1 Bxf4
  15. 15.Qxf4 Ne5
  16. 16.Bb3 Qe7
  17. 17.Rd2 Be6
  18. 18.Rhd1 Rfd8
  19. 19.Na4 Rab8
  20. 20.Bxe6 fxe6
  21. 21.b3 c5
  22. 22.Qg3 c4
  23. 23.Rd4 h6
  24. 24.Nb2 Rbc8
  25. 25.Nxc4 Nxc4
  26. 26.Rxc4 Rxc4
  27. 27.bxc4 Qb7+
  28. 28.Kc1 Qxe4
  29. 29.Rxd6 Rxd6
  30. 30.Qxd6 Qxc4
  31. 31.Qb8+ Kh7
  32. 32.Qxa7 Qf4+
  33. 33.Kb2 Qb4+
  34. 34.Kc1

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