Wenjun Ju vs Hou Yifan

WSCC 2025 · English Opening · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Wenjun Ju
Black Hou Yifan
Result 0-1
Event WSCC 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 4.13
Date 2025.08.22
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3P3k/1pBq3p/p1n4r/2P5/1P3pR1/P4P1P/7K w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 b6
  3. 3.g3 Bb7
  4. 4.Bg2 g6
  5. 5.d4 Bg7
  6. 6.d5 Na6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc5
  8. 8.Nd4 e5
  9. 9.Nc2 a5
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.e4 d6
  12. 12.b3 h6
  13. 13.Bd2 Nh7
  14. 14.Qe2 f5
  15. 15.exf5 gxf5
  16. 16.Nb5 f4
  17. 17.gxf4 exf4
  18. 18.Ncd4 Ng5
  19. 19.Rae1 Be5
  20. 20.Qh5 Kh7
  21. 21.Nf3 Nxf3+
  22. 22.Bxf3 Bc8
  23. 23.Rxe5 dxe5
  24. 24.Qxe5 Bh3
  25. 25.Re1 Rf7
  26. 26.Kh1 Qh4
  27. 27.d6 Rg8
  28. 28.Qd4 c6
  29. 29.Bxc6 Qg5
  30. 30.Qd5 Rf5
  31. 31.Qf3 Qh4
  32. 32.d7 Bg2+
  33. 33.Qxg2 Rxg2
  34. 34.Kxg2 Qg4+
  35. 35.Kh1 f3
  36. 36.Rg1 Qh4
  37. 37.Nd6 Rh5
  38. 38.Bf4 Qxf4
  39. 39.Rg3 Qc1+
  40. 40.Rg1 Qf4
  41. 41.Rg3 Qxd6

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