Hou Yifan vs A Kosteniuk

Women's Speed Chess 2023 · Four Knights Game · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black A Kosteniuk
Result 1-0
Event Women's Speed Chess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.13
Date 2023.11.16
Opening Four Knights Game (C46)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/p1PKb3/5p2/1P5B/5P2/6P1/8 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bc4 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 dxe4
  7. 7.Bxe4 Bd6
  8. 8.d3 h6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Bxc6 bxc6
  11. 11.h3 c5
  12. 12.Re1 Re8
  13. 13.b3 Bb7
  14. 14.Bb2 Qf6
  15. 15.Nd2 Qg6
  16. 16.Qg4 Qh7
  17. 17.Qh5 Re6
  18. 18.Re3 Rg6
  19. 19.Nf3 e4
  20. 20.dxe4 Re8
  21. 21.Rae1 Rge6
  22. 22.Nd2 Bf4
  23. 23.R3e2 Bxd2
  24. 24.Rxd2 Rxe4
  25. 25.Rxe4 Qxe4
  26. 26.Qg4 Qxg4
  27. 27.hxg4 Bc6
  28. 28.f3 f6
  29. 29.Kf2 c4
  30. 30.Bc3 cxb3
  31. 31.axb3 Kf7
  32. 32.Ba5 Re7
  33. 33.Rd8 Rd7
  34. 34.Rxd7+ Bxd7
  35. 35.Bxc7 Ke6
  36. 36.Ke3 g6
  37. 37.Kd4 Bc8
  38. 38.Kc5 Bb7
  39. 39.Bb8 a6
  40. 40.Kb6 Bc8
  41. 41.Kc7 Bd7
  42. 42.c4 f5
  43. 43.gxf5+ gxf5
  44. 44.Kb6 Bc8
  45. 45.Bf4 h5
  46. 46.b4 Kd7
  47. 47.c5 Kd8
  48. 48.c6 Ke8
  49. 49.Kc7 Be6
  50. 50.Kd6 Kf7
  51. 51.Bg5 h4
  52. 52.Bxh4

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