Atilla Kuru vs Hou Yifan

FIDE World Rapid Team · 2025 · Sicilian, Closed · 0-1 in 27 moves

The Game

White Atilla Kuru
Black Hou Yifan
Result 0-1
Event FIDE World Rapid Team
Site London ENG
Round 2.5
Date 2025.06.11
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B23)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1q2k2r/3b1pp1/p3p3/6P1/8/2r1pP2/1PP3B1/R5K1 w k - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Nge2 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg2 d6
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Bd7
  8. 8.Ndb5 Qb8
  9. 9.Bf4 Ne5
  10. 10.a4 a6
  11. 11.Nd4 Qc7
  12. 12.O-O Be7
  13. 13.a5 Nc4
  14. 14.Bc1 Nxa5
  15. 15.g4 h6
  16. 16.h4 Nc6
  17. 17.g5 hxg5
  18. 18.hxg5 Nxd4
  19. 19.Qxd4 d5
  20. 20.Re1 Bc5
  21. 21.Bf4 Qxf4
  22. 22.Qxc5 Rc8
  23. 23.Qb6 Nxe4
  24. 24.Rxe4 dxe4
  25. 25.Qxb7 e3
  26. 26.f3 Rxc3
  27. 27.Qb8+ Qxb8

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