Hou Yifan vs Wenjun Ju

WSCC 2025 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Wenjun Ju
Result 1-0
Event WSCC 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.14
Date 2025.08.22
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2P5/5pp1/p6p/3K1P1k/P7/8/8 b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d3 Nf6
  6. 6.d4 d5
  7. 7.Bd3 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.h3 c5
  10. 10.Re1 Nc6
  11. 11.dxc5 Bxc5
  12. 12.Nc3 h6
  13. 13.Bf4 Be6
  14. 14.Qd2 d4
  15. 15.Ne4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Rxe4 Bf5
  17. 17.Re2 Qf6
  18. 18.Be5 Nxe5
  19. 19.Rxe5 Bxd3
  20. 20.Qxd3 Bb6
  21. 21.Rae1 Rfd8
  22. 22.Re7 Rab8
  23. 23.R1e2 Bc5
  24. 24.R7e5 b6
  25. 25.Qe4 g6
  26. 26.a3 a5
  27. 27.Ne1 Rbc8
  28. 28.Nd3 Kg7
  29. 29.Qb7 Bd6
  30. 30.R5e4 Rc7
  31. 31.Qa6 Rdc8
  32. 32.Ne1 h5
  33. 33.h4 Bc5
  34. 34.Qd3 Re7
  35. 35.g3 Rxe4
  36. 36.Qxe4 Rd8
  37. 37.Nd3 Rd7
  38. 38.Kg2 Re7
  39. 39.Qf3 Rxe2
  40. 40.Qxe2 Bd6
  41. 41.Qe4 Bc5
  42. 42.Qd5 Qe7
  43. 43.Kf3 Qf6+
  44. 44.Ke2 Qe7+
  45. 45.Qe5+ Qxe5+
  46. 46.Nxe5 Kf6
  47. 47.Nf3 Ke6
  48. 48.Ng5+ Ke7
  49. 49.Kd3 f6
  50. 50.Nf3 Kd6
  51. 51.Nxd4 Kd5
  52. 52.c4+ Ke5
  53. 53.b4 Bxd4
  54. 54.f4+ Kf5
  55. 55.Kxd4 Kg4
  56. 56.bxa5 bxa5
  57. 57.c5 Kxg3
  58. 58.c6 Kxh4
  59. 59.c7

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