Sergey Karjakin vs Hou Yifan

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2016 · Ruy Lopez, Open · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1-0
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2016
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 5.2
Date 2016.05.30
Opening Ruy Lopez, Open (C80)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/7k/4RKp1/r6p/4B3/8/7P/8 b - - 17 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Nxe4
  6. 6.d4 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d5
  8. 8.dxe5 Be6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Be7
  10. 10.c3 O-O
  11. 11.Bc2 f5
  12. 12.Nb3 Qd7
  13. 13.Nbd4 Nxd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 c5
  15. 15.Nxe6 Qxe6
  16. 16.f3 Ng5
  17. 17.a4 Rad8
  18. 18.axb5 axb5
  19. 19.Bxg5 Bxg5
  20. 20.f4 Be7
  21. 21.Kh1 Qb6
  22. 22.Qd3 c4
  23. 23.Qh3 g6
  24. 24.g4 d4
  25. 25.gxf5 Qc6+
  26. 26.Qg2 Qxg2+
  27. 27.Kxg2 d3
  28. 28.Bd1 Rxf5
  29. 29.Bg4 Rff8
  30. 30.Ra5 h5
  31. 31.Bd1 b4
  32. 32.Ra6 bxc3
  33. 33.bxc3 Kh7
  34. 34.Ra7 Rf7
  35. 35.Rc7 Rd5
  36. 36.Rxc4 Bf8
  37. 37.Rc8 Rc5
  38. 38.Rd8 Bh6
  39. 39.Rxd3 Rxf4
  40. 40.Rd7+ Kh8
  41. 41.Rxf4 Bxf4
  42. 42.e6 Bg5
  43. 43.e7 Bxe7
  44. 44.Rxe7 Rxc3
  45. 45.Bf3 Rc8
  46. 46.Kg3 Rg8
  47. 47.Kh4 Rg7
  48. 48.Re8+ Kh7
  49. 49.Kg5 Ra7
  50. 50.Bd5 Kg7
  51. 51.Re6 Kh7
  52. 52.Be4 Ra5+
  53. 53.Kf6

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