Hou Yifan vs Zhongyi Tan

TCh-CHN DivA Finals 2025 · 2026 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Zhongyi Tan
Result 1-0
Event TCh-CHN DivA Finals 2025
Site Shaoxing CHN
Round 2.4
Date 2026.01.09
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C84)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3Q2pp/1kP2b2/5P2/8/6P1/1r3PK1/8 b - - 2 47

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.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.a3 Na5
  9. 9.Ba2 c5
  10. 10.Nc3 Be6
  11. 11.Nh4 O-O
  12. 12.Nf5 Bxf5
  13. 13.exf5 d5
  14. 14.Bg5 c4
  15. 15.Qe1 Nc6
  16. 16.Rd1 b4
  17. 17.axb4 cxd3
  18. 18.Bxf6 Bxf6
  19. 19.Bxd5 dxc2
  20. 20.Bxf7+ Rxf7
  21. 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  22. 22.Qe4 Nd4
  23. 23.Rc1 Bg5
  24. 24.Rxc2 Nxc2
  25. 25.Qxc2 Rd4
  26. 26.Qb3 Kf8
  27. 27.Qe6 Re7
  28. 28.Qxa6 e4
  29. 29.h4 Bxh4
  30. 30.g3 Bg5
  31. 31.Nd5 Rd1+
  32. 32.Kg2 Rd7
  33. 33.Qc8+ Rd8
  34. 34.Qc5+ Kf7
  35. 35.Nc7 Rc1
  36. 36.Qa7 Rd2
  37. 37.Ne6+ Be7
  38. 38.Ng5+ Ke8
  39. 39.Qa8+ Kd7
  40. 40.Nxe4 Rxb2
  41. 41.Qd5+ Ke8
  42. 42.Qg8+ Kd7
  43. 43.Nc5+ Rxc5
  44. 44.bxc5 Bf6
  45. 45.Qd5+ Kc7
  46. 46.c6 Kb6
  47. 47.Qd7

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