Hou Yifan vs Polina Shuvalova

World Rapid Team 2023 · Scandinavian Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Polina Shuvalova
Result 1-0
Event World Rapid Team 2023
Site Dusseldorf GER
Round 5.9
Date 2023.08.27
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1k6/1p2P3/p1q1r3/P4p1p/1R4pP/6P1/5P2/3Q2K1 w - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.d4 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg4
  5. 5.Be2 O-O-O
  6. 6.Nc3 Qf5
  7. 7.h3 Bxf3
  8. 8.Bxf3 Nf6
  9. 9.Bxc6 Qe6+
  10. 10.Be4 Nxe4
  11. 11.O-O Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Qc6
  13. 13.Qd3 e6
  14. 14.Bg5 Rd5
  15. 15.Bd2 Be7
  16. 16.Rfe1 Bf6
  17. 17.a4 Kb8
  18. 18.a5 a6
  19. 19.Be3 h5
  20. 20.Reb1 Ka8
  21. 21.Rb4 g5
  22. 22.c4 Rd7
  23. 23.Rab1 Rb8
  24. 24.c3 g4
  25. 25.h4 Be7
  26. 26.R4b2 Bf6
  27. 27.g3 Qf3
  28. 28.c5 Qc6
  29. 29.Qc4 Rd5
  30. 30.Rb4 Bg7
  31. 31.Qe2 Rd7
  32. 32.Qf1 f5
  33. 33.Bf4 e5
  34. 34.dxe5 Rd5
  35. 35.e6 Rxc5
  36. 36.e7 Bxc3
  37. 37.Bxc7 Bxb4
  38. 38.Bxb8 Kxb8
  39. 39.Rxb4 Re5
  40. 40.Qd1 Re6

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