Hou Yifan vs AR Salem

Goldmoney Asian Prelim · 2021 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black AR Salem
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Goldmoney Asian Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 1.7
Date 2021.06.26
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B15)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

8/4rpk1/1q1R1ppb/p3r3/8/2P2BP1/1PQ2P2/1K1R4 b - - 11 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxf6+ exf6
  6. 6.c3 Bd6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.Qc2 Re8+
  9. 9.Ne2 h5
  10. 10.Be3 Nd7
  11. 11.Ng3 Nb6
  12. 12.O-O-O Nd5
  13. 13.Bd2 Nf4
  14. 14.Bxf4 Bxf4+
  15. 15.Kb1 Qa5
  16. 16.d5 h4
  17. 17.Nf5 cxd5
  18. 18.g3 Bxf5
  19. 19.Bxf5 Bh6
  20. 20.Rd4 Re5
  21. 21.Rhd1 hxg3
  22. 22.hxg3 Rae8
  23. 23.Bd7 R8e7
  24. 24.Bg4 g6
  25. 25.Bf3 Kg7
  26. 26.Rxd5 Qb6
  27. 27.a4 a5
  28. 28.Rd6 Qc5
  29. 29.R6d4 b5
  30. 30.axb5 Qxb5
  31. 31.Rd5 Qb6
  32. 32.Rd6 Qc5
  33. 33.R6d5 Qb6
  34. 34.Rd6 Qa7
  35. 35.R6d4 Qb6
  36. 36.Rd6

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