Hou Yifan vs Vladimir Kramnik

10th Kings Rapid Match · 2016 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event 10th Kings Rapid Match
Site Medias ROU
Round 8
Date 2016.11.29
Opening French, Winawer (C16)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p4KN1/5p2/1p1k3P/1P3n2/P7/6P1/8 w - - 4 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 Ne7
  5. 5.Bd2 b6
  6. 6.f4 O-O
  7. 7.Nf3 c5
  8. 8.Nb5 Bxd2+
  9. 9.Qxd2 Ba6
  10. 10.c3 Nbc6
  11. 11.Be2 Na5
  12. 12.O-O Qd7
  13. 13.Nd6 Bxe2
  14. 14.Qxe2 Nc8
  15. 15.Nxc8 Raxc8
  16. 16.Rad1 Qe7
  17. 17.Rd3 h6
  18. 18.Kh1 Nc6
  19. 19.a3 Rc7
  20. 20.h3 Rfc8
  21. 21.Qf2 cxd4
  22. 22.cxd4 Na5
  23. 23.f5 Rc2
  24. 24.Qg3 exf5
  25. 25.Nh4 Rc1
  26. 26.Rf3 Qg5
  27. 27.Qxg5 hxg5
  28. 28.Nxf5 Rxf1+
  29. 29.Rxf1 Rc7
  30. 30.Kh2 Nb3
  31. 31.Rf3 Nd2
  32. 32.Rd3 Rc2
  33. 33.b4 Nc4
  34. 34.Ne7+ Kf8
  35. 35.Nxd5 Rd2
  36. 36.Rxd2 Nxd2
  37. 37.Ne3 b5
  38. 38.Kg3 Nb1
  39. 39.Nc2 Ke7
  40. 40.Kg4 Ke6
  41. 41.Kxg5 Kd5
  42. 42.h4 Nc3
  43. 43.h5 Ne2
  44. 44.Ne3+ Kxd4
  45. 45.Nf5+ Kxe5
  46. 46.Nxg7 f6+
  47. 47.Kg6 Nf4+
  48. 48.Kf7 Kd5

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