A Kosteniuk vs Hou Yifan

Women's Speed Chess Main · 2022 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White A Kosteniuk
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1-0
Event Women's Speed Chess Main
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.38
Date 2022.07.28
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E17)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/8/7P/2pQ1p2/1p6/1P2P1P1/2q2PK1/8 b - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.g3 b6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.c4 O-O
  7. 7.Re1 c5
  8. 8.d5 exd5
  9. 9.Nh4 Ne4
  10. 10.cxd5 Nd6
  11. 11.Nf3 f5
  12. 12.Nc3 Na6
  13. 13.Bf4 Nc7
  14. 14.h4 b5
  15. 15.Ne5 b4
  16. 16.Na4 Ndb5
  17. 17.Rc1 d6
  18. 18.Nc6 Bxc6
  19. 19.dxc6 Nd4
  20. 20.e3 Nde6
  21. 21.Bd5 Kh8
  22. 22.b3 Nxd5
  23. 23.Qxd5 Nc7
  24. 24.Qd3 Qe8
  25. 25.Nxc5 dxc5
  26. 26.Bxc7 Rc8
  27. 27.Be5 Rxc6
  28. 28.Qd5 Rg6
  29. 29.Kh2 h6
  30. 30.Rc4 Rg4
  31. 31.Rd1 Rxc4
  32. 32.Qxc4 Qc6
  33. 33.Rd5 Rd8
  34. 34.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  35. 35.Qf7 Bf6
  36. 36.Bxf6 gxf6
  37. 37.Qf8+ Kh7
  38. 38.Qf7+ Kh8
  39. 39.Qxa7 Qf3
  40. 40.Qb8+ Kh7
  41. 41.Qf4 Qd5
  42. 42.Qc4 Qc6
  43. 43.Qf7+ Kh8
  44. 44.h5 Qa6
  45. 45.Qg6 Qxa2
  46. 46.Qxh6+ Kg8
  47. 47.Qg6+ Kf8
  48. 48.Qxf6+ Ke8
  49. 49.Qe6+ Kd8
  50. 50.Qd5+ Ke8
  51. 51.Qe5+ Kd8
  52. 52.Qd5+ Ke8
  53. 53.Kg2 Qc2
  54. 54.h6

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