Hou Yifan vs Carissa Yip

World Women's Team Final · 2025 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Carissa Yip
Result 1-0
Event World Women's Team Final
Site Linares ESP
Round 1.3
Date 2025.11.13
Opening Ruy Lopez (C79)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/2bQ4/pp2r2p/2p1rN2/2P3P1/1P5P/P4PK1/8 b - - 2 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c4 Nxe4
  7. 7.d4 Bd7
  8. 8.Re1 f5
  9. 9.dxe5 Nxe5
  10. 10.Nbd2 Nc5
  11. 11.Nxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.Rxe5+ Be7
  13. 13.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  14. 14.Rxf5 Nf6
  15. 15.Qe2 O-O
  16. 16.Nf3 Qd7
  17. 17.Rf4 Bd6
  18. 18.Rd4 c5
  19. 19.Rd3 Rae8
  20. 20.Be3 Qc7
  21. 21.h3 h6
  22. 22.Re1 Re6
  23. 23.Qd1 Rfe8
  24. 24.b3 Ne4
  25. 25.Qc2 Qf7
  26. 26.Rd5 Bb8
  27. 27.Red1 b6
  28. 28.Rd7 Qf6
  29. 29.Rb7 Qg6
  30. 30.Rdd7 Kh8
  31. 31.Rxg7 Qxg7
  32. 32.Rxg7 Kxg7
  33. 33.Qb2+ Kh7
  34. 34.Qc2 Kg7
  35. 35.Bc1 Nf6
  36. 36.Bb2 Re2
  37. 37.Qc1 R8e6
  38. 38.g3 Bc7
  39. 39.Kg2 Bd8
  40. 40.Nh4 Kh7
  41. 41.Bxf6 Rxf6
  42. 42.Qb1+ Kg8
  43. 43.Nf5 Bc7
  44. 44.Qd3 Re5
  45. 45.g4 Rfe6
  46. 46.Qd7

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