Hou Yifan vs Carissa Yip

Women's Speed Chess Main · 2022 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Carissa Yip
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Women's Speed Chess Main
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.13
Date 2022.07.19
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/2p5/1kp5/p2pBp2/PP1Pp1b1/2P3Pp/3K3P/8 b - - 9 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 h6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 g5
  7. 7.d4 g4
  8. 8.Nh4 Nxe4
  9. 9.f3 d5
  10. 10.Bb3 gxf3
  11. 11.Qxf3 Be6
  12. 12.Nf5 Qd7
  13. 13.Nd2 Nxd2
  14. 14.Bxd2 e4
  15. 15.Qh5 O-O-O
  16. 16.Ba4 Be7
  17. 17.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  18. 18.Bxc6 bxc6
  19. 19.Bf4 Rdg8
  20. 20.Rae1 Bg4
  21. 21.Qe5 Qxe5
  22. 22.Bxe5 Rh7
  23. 23.Rf6 Bh3
  24. 24.Re2 Be6
  25. 25.Re3 h5
  26. 26.Rg3 Rxg3
  27. 27.Bxg3 h4
  28. 28.Be5 h3
  29. 29.g3 Rh5
  30. 30.Kf2 Rf5+
  31. 31.Rxf5 Bxf5
  32. 32.Ke3 Bg4
  33. 33.Kf4 f5
  34. 34.b4 Kb7
  35. 35.a4 Kb6
  36. 36.Ke3 a5
  37. 37.Kd2 Bf3
  38. 38.Bf4 Bg4
  39. 39.Be5 Bh5
  40. 40.Bf4 Bg4
  41. 41.Be5

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