Hou Yifan vs Yiyi Xiao

China Women's Chess Open · 2023 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Yiyi Xiao
Result 1/2-1/2
Event China Women's Chess Open
Site Shenzhen CHN
Round 1.1
Date 2023.03.30
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 32
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

r1bb3r/1p4pk/pq2p3/7Q/4N2p/8/PPP2PPP/3RR1K1 b - - 12 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nge7
  5. 5.O-O a6
  6. 6.Bxc6 Nxc6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Qc7
  9. 9.Re1 Bb4
  10. 10.Qg4 Qe5
  11. 11.Nf3 h5
  12. 12.Qh4 Qa5
  13. 13.e5 d5
  14. 14.exd6 Bxd6
  15. 15.Ne4 Be7
  16. 16.Qg3 Nd4
  17. 17.Bd2 Nxf3+
  18. 18.Qxf3 Qb6
  19. 19.Qg3 Rh7
  20. 20.Bg5 h4
  21. 21.Qd3 Bxg5
  22. 22.Nd6+ Ke7
  23. 23.Rad1 Rh8
  24. 24.Qa3 Kf6
  25. 25.Qf3+ Kg6
  26. 26.Qxf7+ Kh7
  27. 27.Ne4 Bd8
  28. 28.Qh5+ Kg8
  29. 29.Qe8+ Kh7
  30. 30.Qh5+ Kg8
  31. 31.Qe8+ Kh7
  32. 32.Qh5+

More Hou Yifan Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. browse all Hou Yifan games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.