Hou Yifan vs Miaoyi Lu

TCh-CHN DivA Finals 2025 · 2026 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Miaoyi Lu
Result 1/2-1/2
Event TCh-CHN DivA Finals 2025
Site Shaoxing CHN
Round 4.4
Date 2026.01.11
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/1R3pk1/5p1p/5P2/2r1PKP1/8/8 w - - 2 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 b6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bb7
  8. 8.e3 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 d5
  10. 10.cxd5 Bxd5
  11. 11.Ne2 c5
  12. 12.Bxf6 Qxf6
  13. 13.dxc5 Nd7
  14. 14.Qxf6 gxf6
  15. 15.Nf4 Nxc5
  16. 16.Nxd5 exd5
  17. 17.Rd1 Rac8
  18. 18.Be2 Na4
  19. 19.b3 Nc3
  20. 20.Rd4 Nxe2
  21. 21.Kxe2 Rc2+
  22. 22.Rd2 Rfc8
  23. 23.Rd1 a5
  24. 24.a4 Kf8
  25. 25.Rxc2 Rxc2+
  26. 26.Rd2 Rc3
  27. 27.Rb2 Rc1
  28. 28.Kd2 Rh1
  29. 29.g3 Rxh2
  30. 30.Kc3 Rh1
  31. 31.Rd2 Rc1+
  32. 32.Kd4 Rc5
  33. 33.Rb2 h5
  34. 34.b4 axb4
  35. 35.Rxb4 Kg7
  36. 36.Rxb6 Rc4+
  37. 37.Kxd5 Rxa4
  38. 38.f4 Ra3
  39. 39.Ke4 f5+
  40. 40.Kf3 Rc3
  41. 41.Rb2 Ra3
  42. 42.Re2 Kg6
  43. 43.Kg2 Ra4
  44. 44.Rb2 Ra3
  45. 45.Rb6+ f6
  46. 46.Kf3 Rc3

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