Hou Yifan vs A Kosteniuk

Women's Speed Chess 2023 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black A Kosteniuk
Result 1-0
Event Women's Speed Chess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.3
Date 2023.11.16
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1n1r1k1/pp2qp2/6pN/1P5n/P2pP3/3P1BPQ/2RBNP1P/6K1 b - - 6 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.d3 Qc7
  4. 4.g3 g6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bg7
  6. 6.O-O Bg4
  7. 7.Nc3 d4
  8. 8.Ne2 e5
  9. 9.c3 c5
  10. 10.cxd4 cxd4
  11. 11.Bd2 Nc6
  12. 12.b4 Qd7
  13. 13.b5 Nd8
  14. 14.a4 Ne7
  15. 15.Bb4 h5
  16. 16.Qb3 h4
  17. 17.Rac1 h3
  18. 18.Bh1 Ne6
  19. 19.Rc2 O-O
  20. 20.Qa3 Rfe8
  21. 21.Rfc1 Bh6
  22. 22.Nxe5 Bxc1
  23. 23.Qxc1 Qd8
  24. 24.Nxg4 Nc8
  25. 25.Qh6 Ng7
  26. 26.Qxh3 Nh5
  27. 27.Bf3 Qg5
  28. 28.Bd2 Qe7
  29. 29.Nh6+

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