Meruert Kamalidenova vs Hou Yifan

KAZ vs World Women Blitz · 2023 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Meruert Kamalidenova
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1-0
Event KAZ vs World Women Blitz
Site Astana KAZ
Round 2.1
Date 2023.04.19
Opening Sicilian Defense (B28)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/NP5p/3p4/5p2/2k5/7P/r5P1/1R5K b - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 a6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 b6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Bb7
  7. 7.Bd3 Qc7
  8. 8.O-O Nf6
  9. 9.Qe2 d6
  10. 10.Kh1 Nbd7
  11. 11.f4 Be7
  12. 12.Bd2 Rd8
  13. 13.b3 O-O
  14. 14.Rae1 Rfe8
  15. 15.Bb1 Bf8
  16. 16.Qf3 g6
  17. 17.Bc1 Bg7
  18. 18.Bb2 Nc5
  19. 19.Qd1 e5
  20. 20.Nf3 exf4
  21. 21.Nd5 Bxd5
  22. 22.exd5 Nxd5
  23. 23.Qxd5 Bxb2
  24. 24.Ng5 Bf6
  25. 25.Ne4 Be5
  26. 26.Nd2 Nd7
  27. 27.Nf3 Nf6
  28. 28.Qd2 Kg7
  29. 29.Rd1 Ng4
  30. 30.Rfe1 Ne3
  31. 31.Rc1 Bf6
  32. 32.Nd4 Qc5
  33. 33.Nc2 Ng4
  34. 34.Rf1 Be5
  35. 35.Ne1 Bd4
  36. 36.Nd3 Qh5
  37. 37.Qxf4 Re4
  38. 38.Qxf7+ Kh8
  39. 39.h3 Nh6
  40. 40.Qf3 Qxf3
  41. 41.Rxf3 Nf5
  42. 42.Nc5 Re7
  43. 43.Nxa6 Rde8
  44. 44.Bxf5 Re1+
  45. 45.Rf1 Rxc1
  46. 46.Rxc1 gxf5
  47. 47.Nb4 Kg7
  48. 48.Nd5 Re2
  49. 49.Rd1 Bc5
  50. 50.b4 Bf2
  51. 51.a4 Bg3
  52. 52.Nxb6 Rb2
  53. 53.b5 Kf6
  54. 54.a5 Ra2
  55. 55.a6 Bf2
  56. 56.Nd5+ Ke5
  57. 57.Rf1 Bc5
  58. 58.Rb1 Kd4
  59. 59.b6 Rxa6
  60. 60.b7 Ba7
  61. 61.Nc7 Ra2
  62. 62.Nb5+ Kxc4
  63. 63.Nxa7

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