Miaoyi Lu vs Hou Yifan

TCh-CHN DivA Finals 2025 · 2026 · Sicilian, Alapin · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Miaoyi Lu
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1-0
Event TCh-CHN DivA Finals 2025
Site Shaoxing CHN
Round 5.4
Date 2026.01.12
Opening Sicilian, Alapin (B22)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/1pR3k1/1q1PRbp1/8/1P6/3Q4/P5PP/7K b - - 4 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.c3 d5
  3. 3.exd5 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5+ Nbd7
  5. 5.d4 Qb6
  6. 6.Bc4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nf3 Qc5
  8. 8.Na3 a6
  9. 9.b4 Qb6
  10. 10.Nxd4 Qc7
  11. 11.Ne2 Nb6
  12. 12.Bb3 Qd8
  13. 13.Nf4 a5
  14. 14.O-O g6
  15. 15.Re1 axb4
  16. 16.cxb4 Bg4
  17. 17.f3 Bd7
  18. 18.Bb2 Bg7
  19. 19.d6 e6
  20. 20.Bxe6 fxe6
  21. 21.Nxe6 Bxe6
  22. 22.Rxe6+ Kf8
  23. 23.Qb3 Nbd5
  24. 24.Bxf6 Bxf6
  25. 25.Qxd5 Rxa3
  26. 26.Rc1 Qb6+
  27. 27.Kh1 Kg7
  28. 28.Rc7+ Kh6
  29. 29.Qd2+ Bg5
  30. 30.f4 Bd8
  31. 31.f5+ Kh5
  32. 32.Qd1+ Kg5
  33. 33.Qd2+ Kh5
  34. 34.Qd1+ Kg5
  35. 35.fxg6 hxg6
  36. 36.Rc5+ Kh6
  37. 37.Qc1+ Kg7
  38. 38.Qxa3 Rf8
  39. 39.Qd3 Bf6
  40. 40.Rc7+

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