Hou Yifan vs Vladimir Kramnik

The Game

White	Hou Yifan
Black	Vladimir Kramnik
Result	0-1
Event	10th Kings Blitz Match
Site	Medias ROU
Round	2
Date	2016.11.30
Opening	Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves	42

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3p1kp1/pBnP1p1p/P1P2r2/5K2/1R6/8 w - - 0 43

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
4. 4.d3 Bc5
5. 5.c3 O-O
6. 6.O-O d6
7. 7.h3 a5
8. 8.Ba4 Ne7
9. 9.Re1 Ng6
10. 10.d4 Ba7
11. 11.Nbd2 Bd7
12. 12.Bc2 Re8
13. 13.Nf1 b5
14. 14.Ng3 c5
15. 15.d5 c4
16. 16.Nh2 Rb8
17. 17.Nhf1 Bc5
18. 18.Ne3 Nf4
19. 19.a4 b4
20. 20.Nxc4 bxc3
21. 21.bxc3 Qc8
22. 22.Ne3 g6
23. 23.Bd3 h5
24. 24.Ne2 Bxh3
25. 25.gxh3 Qxh3
26. 26.Nxf4 exf4
27. 27.Bf1 Qh4
28. 28.Qf3 fxe3
29. 29.Bxe3 Nxe4
30. 30.Bxc5 Nxc5
31. 31.Bb5 Re7
32. 32.Rxe7 Qxe7
33. 33.Kf1 Qe4
34. 34.Qxe4 Nxe4
35. 35.c4 f5
36. 36.Kg2 Kf7
37. 37.f3 Nc5
38. 38.f4 Rb7
39. 39.Kf3 Kf6
40. 40.Rh1 Re7
41. 41.Rb1 Re4
42. 42.Rb2 Rxf4+

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