Hou Yifan vs Richard Rapport

Gibraltar Masters 2015 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Richard Rapport
Result 1-0
Event Gibraltar Masters 2015
Site Caleta ENG
Round 9.9
Date 2015.02.04
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/kp6/p1p3p1/2Pnr3/7B/P7/1KP1N3/4R3 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 3.d4 a6
  4. 4.f4 d5
  5. 5.e5 h5
  6. 6.Nf3 Bg4
  7. 7.h3 Bxf3
  8. 8.Qxf3 e6
  9. 9.g3 Ne7
  10. 10.Be3 Nbc6
  11. 11.g4 Qd7
  12. 12.O-O-O O-O-O
  13. 13.Bd3 hxg4
  14. 14.hxg4 f6
  15. 15.exf6 Bxf6
  16. 16.Qf2 Qd6
  17. 17.a3 Kb8
  18. 18.Kb1 Rdf8
  19. 19.Ne2 Na5
  20. 20.Bd2 Nac6
  21. 21.Bc1 Bg7
  22. 22.Qe3 Na5
  23. 23.Rhe1 Nac6
  24. 24.Rh1 Na5
  25. 25.Bd2 Nc4
  26. 26.Bxc4 dxc4
  27. 27.Rxh8 Rxh8
  28. 28.Re1 Qc6
  29. 29.Bc1 Rh4
  30. 30.f5 Rxg4
  31. 31.fxe6 Re4
  32. 32.Qf3 Rxe6
  33. 33.Qf7 Nd5
  34. 34.Qxg7 Ka7
  35. 35.Qf8 c3
  36. 36.Qc5+ Qxc5
  37. 37.dxc5 c6
  38. 38.Bg5 Re5
  39. 39.Bh4 cxb2
  40. 40.Kxb2

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