Hou Yifan vs Vladimir Kramnik

10th Kings Blitz Match · 2016 · English Opening · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event 10th Kings Blitz Match
Site Medias ROU
Round 8
Date 2016.11.30
Opening English Opening (A13)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/4B1p1/1b2p2p/1P1r4/2n1p3/p3P1P1/5PKP/1R1R4 w - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.b3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O b6
  7. 7.Bb2 Bb7
  8. 8.d3 c5
  9. 9.e3 Nc6
  10. 10.Qe2 Qc7
  11. 11.Nc3 Rad8
  12. 12.Rad1 Qb8
  13. 13.Nb1 e5
  14. 14.cxd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Nbd2 Rfe8
  16. 16.a3 h6
  17. 17.Rfe1 b5
  18. 18.Ne4 Nf6
  19. 19.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  20. 20.Qc2 Qd6
  21. 21.Nd2 Na5
  22. 22.Ne4 Bxe4
  23. 23.Bxe4 Rc8
  24. 24.Bc3 Nc6
  25. 25.Ba1 Be7
  26. 26.Rc1 Qe6
  27. 27.d4 Na5
  28. 28.Bh7+ Kh8
  29. 29.Bf5 Qxb3
  30. 30.Bxc8 Rxc8
  31. 31.Qf5 Qe6
  32. 32.Qxe6 fxe6
  33. 33.dxc5 Nc4
  34. 34.Bc3 Bxc5
  35. 35.Bb4 Bb6
  36. 36.Red1 a5
  37. 37.Bd6 Rd8
  38. 38.Be7 Rd5
  39. 39.Kg2 e4
  40. 40.Rb1 b4
  41. 41.axb4 a4
  42. 42.b5 a3

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