Hou Yifan vs A Kosteniuk

Chess Super League 2021 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black A Kosteniuk
Result 1-0
Event Chess Super League 2021
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.1
Date 2021.10.12
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r4n/5kRP/p7/8/2p1P1P1/2B5/5K2/8 b - - 5 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nd4
  5. 5.Bd3 Ne7
  6. 6.b3 Nec6
  7. 7.Bb2 a6
  8. 8.Nxd4 cxd4
  9. 9.Ne2 Bc5
  10. 10.O-O b5
  11. 11.c3 dxc3
  12. 12.dxc3 Bb7
  13. 13.c4 bxc4
  14. 14.Bxc4 Qg5
  15. 15.Qc1 Qxc1
  16. 16.Raxc1 Ne7
  17. 17.Bxe6 Bxf2+
  18. 18.Rxf2 fxe6
  19. 19.Ng3 Bc6
  20. 20.Bxg7 Rg8
  21. 21.Nh5 O-O-O
  22. 22.Rf7 Ng6
  23. 23.Nf6 Nf4
  24. 24.Rxc6+ dxc6
  25. 25.Nxg8 Rxg8
  26. 26.Kf2 Ng6
  27. 27.Ke3 Rd8
  28. 28.Bd4 e5
  29. 29.Bb6 Rd7
  30. 30.Rf6 Rd1
  31. 31.Ba5 Kd7
  32. 32.Rf7+ Kd6
  33. 33.Rxh7 Kc5
  34. 34.g3 Nf8
  35. 35.Rh5 Nd7
  36. 36.Bc3 Kd6
  37. 37.Rf5 Rc1
  38. 38.Bb4+ c5
  39. 39.Bd2 Rc2
  40. 40.h4 Rxa2
  41. 41.h5 Rb2
  42. 42.h6 Rxb3+
  43. 43.Kf2 Rb8
  44. 44.g4 Nf8
  45. 45.Bc3 Ke7
  46. 46.Bxe5 Rc8
  47. 47.Bg7 Ng6
  48. 48.h7 c4
  49. 49.Rg5 Nh8
  50. 50.Bc3 Kf7
  51. 51.Rg7+

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