Hou Yifan vs Wenjun Ju

WSCC 2025 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Wenjun Ju
Result 1-0
Event WSCC 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.2
Date 2025.08.22
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/8/3N1pq1/p2P2n1/3QP1p1/P5P1/1P3PK1/7R b - - 0 47

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.h3 d6
  7. 7.c3 h6
  8. 8.Re1 Bb6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Ne7
  10. 10.Bb3 Ng6
  11. 11.Nc4 Bc5
  12. 12.d4 exd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Bb4
  14. 14.Bd2 Bxd2
  15. 15.Ncxd2 Re8
  16. 16.Qc2 Be6
  17. 17.Bxe6 Rxe6
  18. 18.d5 Re8
  19. 19.Rac1 Rc8
  20. 20.Qb3 b6
  21. 21.Nd4 Qd7
  22. 22.Re3 a5
  23. 23.Qb5 Ne5
  24. 24.Rec3 Qe7
  25. 25.Nf5 Qd8
  26. 26.a3 g6
  27. 27.Nd4 Nh5
  28. 28.Rxc7 Rxc7
  29. 29.Rxc7 Nf4
  30. 30.Rc3 Rf8
  31. 31.N2f3 Qf6
  32. 32.Kh2 g5
  33. 33.Qxb6 Nxf3+
  34. 34.Nxf3 Re8
  35. 35.Re3 Ng6
  36. 36.Qd4 Qe7
  37. 37.Qd2 h5
  38. 38.Kg1 g4
  39. 39.hxg4 hxg4
  40. 40.Nd4 Qg5
  41. 41.Nf5 Nf4
  42. 42.g3 Nh3+
  43. 43.Kg2 Qf6
  44. 44.Re1 Ng5
  45. 45.Qd4 Qg6
  46. 46.Rh1 f6
  47. 47.Nxd6

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