Hou Yifan vs Polina Shuvalova

TechM GCL 2025 · Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Polina Shuvalova
Result 0-1
Event TechM GCL 2025
Site Mumbai IND
Round 2.2
Date 2025.12.15
Opening Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack (C89)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/8/7R/5PpN/6P1/5PK1/1r4rP/8 w - - 1 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d5
  9. 9.d3 dxe4
  10. 10.dxe4 Qxd1
  11. 11.Bxd1 Be6
  12. 12.a4 h6
  13. 13.Nbd2 b4
  14. 14.Be2 Nd7
  15. 15.Bc4 Bxc4
  16. 16.Nxc4 bxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Bc5
  18. 18.Be3 Bxe3
  19. 19.Nxe3 Ne7
  20. 20.Red1 Rfd8
  21. 21.Nd5 Nxd5
  22. 22.Rxd5 Nb6
  23. 23.Rc5 Nxa4
  24. 24.Rxc7 Rd3
  25. 25.Nxe5 Rxc3
  26. 26.Rxf7 Re8
  27. 27.Rf5 Nc5
  28. 28.f3 Nb3
  29. 29.Rxa6 Nd4
  30. 30.Ng6 Nxf5
  31. 31.exf5 Rc5
  32. 32.Ra7 Kh7
  33. 33.Nh4 Rc4
  34. 34.Ng6 Rc5
  35. 35.Nh4 Rc4
  36. 36.Ng6 Rc5
  37. 37.Ne7 Kh8
  38. 38.Kf2 Rb5
  39. 39.g4 Rb6
  40. 40.Ng6+ Kg8
  41. 41.Nf4 Rb2+
  42. 42.Kg3 Rb6
  43. 43.Nh5 g5
  44. 44.Rg7+ Kh8
  45. 45.Rf7 Kg8
  46. 46.Rd7 Re2
  47. 47.Rg7+ Kf8
  48. 48.Rh7 Rbb2
  49. 49.Rxh6 Rg2+

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