Hou Yifan vs Hikaru Nakamura

chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017 · 2018 · Modern Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 29
Date 2018.07.26
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

3k4/3B4/1p4Q1/3P4/PKP2pp1/4q3/6P1/8 b - - 14 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.Nf3 Bg7
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nxf6+ exf6
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O Bg4
  10. 10.Be2 Re8
  11. 11.h3 Bf5
  12. 12.d5 Ne5
  13. 13.Nxe5 fxe5
  14. 14.Bh6 Qf6
  15. 15.h4 Bd7
  16. 16.f3 e4
  17. 17.Bxg7 Kxg7
  18. 18.fxe4 Rxe4
  19. 19.Bd3 Ra4
  20. 20.Kb1 Rf4
  21. 21.Rhf1 Rxf1
  22. 22.Rxf1 Qe5
  23. 23.Qf2 f5
  24. 24.Re1 Qf6
  25. 25.Qc5 Rf8
  26. 26.Qxc7 Rf7
  27. 27.Qf4 Re7
  28. 28.Rxe7+ Qxe7
  29. 29.a3 Kf7
  30. 30.Qd4 Qd6
  31. 31.Ka2 a5
  32. 32.c4 b6
  33. 33.Qe3 f4
  34. 34.Qd4 a4
  35. 35.b4 axb3+
  36. 36.Kxb3 h6
  37. 37.a4 g5
  38. 38.hxg5 hxg5
  39. 39.Qh8 g4
  40. 40.Qh7+ Ke8
  41. 41.Qg8+ Ke7
  42. 42.Qg5+ Kf7
  43. 43.Qh5+ Ke7
  44. 44.Qg5+ Kf8
  45. 45.Bf5 Qe5
  46. 46.Qh6+ Ke8
  47. 47.Qg6+ Kd8
  48. 48.Bxd7 Qe3+
  49. 49.Kb4 Qc5+
  50. 50.Kb3 Qe3+
  51. 51.Kb4 Qc5+
  52. 52.Kb3 Qe3+
  53. 53.Kb4 Qc5+
  54. 54.Kb3 Qe3+
  55. 55.Kb4

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