Hou Yifan vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2017 · 2018 · Alekhine's Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 6
Date 2018.07.26
Opening Alekhine's Defense (B04)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

8/1p1q1rnk/r2p1p2/p1pP1bp1/P1P1N3/2P4P/1Q1BRPP1/R5K1 w - - 12 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.e5 Nd5
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.exd6 exd6
  6. 6.c4 Nb6
  7. 7.h3 Be7
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.Bd3 Bf6
  10. 10.O-O Nb4
  11. 11.Bb1 c5
  12. 12.d5 Bxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Na6
  14. 14.Bg5 f6
  15. 15.Bf4 Nc7
  16. 16.a4 a5
  17. 17.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  18. 18.Qb1+ g6
  19. 19.Qxb6 Ra6
  20. 20.Qb2 Ne8
  21. 21.Rfe1 Ng7
  22. 22.Nd2 Rf7
  23. 23.Ne4 g5
  24. 24.Bd2 Bf5
  25. 25.Re2 Qd7
  26. 26.Qb5 Qd8
  27. 27.Qb2 Qd7
  28. 28.Qb5 Qd8
  29. 29.Qb2 Qd7

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