Hou Yifan vs Wei Yi

3rd Chinese Master Rapid Men · 2013 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Wei Yi
Result 0-1
Event 3rd Chinese Master Rapid Men
Site Shenzhen CHN
Round 1.1
Date 2013.07.30
Opening Sicilian Defense (B53)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r1r1/1p3b1k/p5qp/8/2Pn1nP1/1B2p2P/P2N2Q1/3R2RK w - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bc4 Nc6
  7. 7.Qd3 g6
  8. 8.Bg5 Bg7
  9. 9.Bb3 Nd7
  10. 10.Qe3 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 Nc5
  12. 12.Rd1 O-O
  13. 13.h3 Kh7
  14. 14.Bg3 Qa5
  15. 15.O-O f5
  16. 16.exf5 gxf5
  17. 17.Nd2 Bd4
  18. 18.Qe2 Bxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 Qxc3
  20. 20.Bf4 Qf6
  21. 21.Nc4 Be6
  22. 22.Be3 Ne4
  23. 23.Rde1 d5
  24. 24.Nd2 Rg8
  25. 25.Kh1 Qg6
  26. 26.Rg1 Raf8
  27. 27.Bf4 Bf7
  28. 28.f3 Nf6
  29. 29.g4 Re8
  30. 30.Be5 Nd7
  31. 31.Bh2 e5
  32. 32.c3 f4
  33. 33.c4 Nd4
  34. 34.Qf2 Nc5
  35. 35.Qf1 Nd3
  36. 36.Rd1 e4
  37. 37.fxe4 dxe4
  38. 38.Bxf4 e3
  39. 39.Qg2 Nxf4

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