Hou Yifan vs Sergey Karjakin

Chess Stars 4.0 Rapid · 2024 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess Stars 4.0 Rapid
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8.5
Date 2024.06.29
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

r5k1/pp1q1pp1/2pb3p/3p4/3P4/2P2NP1/PP2QPP1/4R1K1 b - - 4 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Re1 Nd6
  6. 6.Nxe5 Be7
  7. 7.Bf1 Nf5
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.d4 d5
  10. 10.c3 Bd6
  11. 11.Bd3 Re8
  12. 12.Nbd2 Rxe1+
  13. 13.Qxe1 Nfe7
  14. 14.Nf1 Bf5
  15. 15.Qe2 Qd7
  16. 16.Bg5 h6
  17. 17.Bxe7 Nxe7
  18. 18.Bxf5 Nxf5
  19. 19.Re1 c6
  20. 20.Ng3 Nxg3
  21. 21.hxg3 Qf5
  22. 22.Nh4 Qd7
  23. 23.Nf3

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