Hou Yifan vs Anatoly Karpov

Match · 2010 · Four Knights Game · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event Match
Site Sanya City CHN
Round 1
Date 2010.11.06
Opening Four Knights Game (C49)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6p1/3p3p/1kp1p3/p3P1bP/P1R1K1P1/r2B4/8 b - - 16 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.d3 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Qe7
  9. 9.Re1 a6
  10. 10.Bxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.d4 a5
  12. 12.Rb1 Qe6
  13. 13.a3 Nd7
  14. 14.Nh4 f6
  15. 15.Bc1 Nb6
  16. 16.Nf5 Nc4
  17. 17.Ne3 Ba6
  18. 18.f4 Nxe3
  19. 19.Bxe3 Qc4
  20. 20.Qd2 Rae8
  21. 21.fxe5 fxe5
  22. 22.Bf2 h6
  23. 23.h3 Rf7
  24. 24.Bg3 Kh7
  25. 25.Kh2 Bb5
  26. 26.Rbd1 Re6
  27. 27.Ra1 Ba4
  28. 28.dxe5 dxe5
  29. 29.Rac1 Qc5
  30. 30.Qe3 Qxe3
  31. 31.Rxe3 Rd7
  32. 32.Rd3 Rdd6
  33. 33.Kg1 Bb5
  34. 34.Rdd1 Be2
  35. 35.Re1 Rd2
  36. 36.Bf2 Bb5
  37. 37.Be3 Rd7
  38. 38.Rcd1 Red6
  39. 39.Rxd6 cxd6
  40. 40.Bb6 a4
  41. 41.Be3 c5
  42. 42.Kf2 Rf7+
  43. 43.Kg3 Rf6
  44. 44.Bd2 Kg8
  45. 45.Re3 Bc6
  46. 46.Re2 Rf1
  47. 47.Be1 Kf7
  48. 48.c4 Ke6
  49. 49.Bd2 Ra1
  50. 50.Re3 Ra2
  51. 51.Kf3 Rxc2
  52. 52.Bc3 Bb7
  53. 53.g3 Ba6
  54. 54.Be1 Bxc4
  55. 55.Rc3 Be2+
  56. 56.Ke3 Ra2
  57. 57.Bd2 Bf1
  58. 58.h4 Bh3
  59. 59.Bc1 Bf1
  60. 60.Bd2 Kd7
  61. 61.Bc1 Kc6
  62. 62.Kf3 Be2+
  63. 63.Ke3 Bh5
  64. 64.Bd2 Bg4
  65. 65.Kd3 Kb5
  66. 66.Ke3

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