Hou Yifan vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2017 · 2018 · Pirc Defense · 0-1 in 63 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 13
Date 2018.07.26
Opening Pirc Defense (B08)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/2p5/p1p2p2/P1P1kp1p/1PR2R1P/4qPK1/8 w - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.e4 d6
  4. 4.Be2 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.h3 e5
  8. 8.dxe5 dxe5
  9. 9.Be3 Be6
  10. 10.Bb5 Qc8
  11. 11.Bxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.Nxe5 Nxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 Bxe5
  14. 14.c3 Bd5
  15. 15.Bd4 Qf5
  16. 16.Ng3 Qf4
  17. 17.Bxe5 Qxe5
  18. 18.Qd2 Rad8
  19. 19.Rfe1 Qf6
  20. 20.Qe3 a5
  21. 21.b3 Rfe8
  22. 22.Qxe8+ Rxe8
  23. 23.Rxe8+ Kg7
  24. 24.Rc1 c5
  25. 25.c4 Qc6
  26. 26.Re3 Bxg2
  27. 27.Nf5+ gxf5
  28. 28.Rg3+ Kf6
  29. 29.Rxg2 Qe4
  30. 30.Rd1 h5
  31. 31.Rg3 f4
  32. 32.Rgd3 Qe2
  33. 33.R1d2 Qe1+
  34. 34.Kg2 Qe4+
  35. 35.Rf3 c6
  36. 36.Rd3 Kg5
  37. 37.Rd7 Kg6
  38. 38.Rd6+ Kf5
  39. 39.Rd7 Kg6
  40. 40.Rd6+ f6
  41. 41.Rd3 Qe5
  42. 42.Rd2 Kf5
  43. 43.Rfd3 Qe4+
  44. 44.Rf3 h4
  45. 45.Rd3 Qe2
  46. 46.a4 Qe4
  47. 47.Rd2 Ke5
  48. 48.Rd3 Qg6+
  49. 49.Kf1 Ke4
  50. 50.Rc3 Qh5
  51. 51.Rfd3 Qg6
  52. 52.Rf3 Qg8
  53. 53.Rfd3 Qc8
  54. 54.Rf3 Qd7
  55. 55.Ke2 Kf5
  56. 56.Rcd3 Qe6+
  57. 57.Rde3 Qd6
  58. 58.Rd3 Qe5+
  59. 59.Kf1 Qa1+
  60. 60.Kg2 Qe5
  61. 61.Rc3 Qe2
  62. 62.Rcd3 Ke4
  63. 63.Rc3 f5

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