Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Hou Yifan

Sharjah Grand Prix 2017 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1-0
Event Sharjah Grand Prix 2017
Site Sharjah UAE
Round 9.4
Date 2017.02.27
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5k1/1b3pP1/pPq3rp/2P5/3B4/6Rn/B1Q3PP/5R1K b - - 6 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.f3 c5
  5. 5.d5 O-O
  6. 6.e4 b5
  7. 7.e5 Ne8
  8. 8.f4 d6
  9. 9.Nf3 exd5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nc7
  11. 11.a4 Bb7
  12. 12.Bd3 h6
  13. 13.O-O Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 dxe5
  15. 15.axb5 e4
  16. 16.Bxe4 Bxd5
  17. 17.Bb1 Nd7
  18. 18.c4 Bb7
  19. 19.Ra3 Ne6
  20. 20.Qc2 Nf6
  21. 21.Bb2 Ne4
  22. 22.Rd3 Qc7
  23. 23.f5 Nd4
  24. 24.Nxd4 cxd4
  25. 25.Bxd4 a6
  26. 26.b6 Qc6
  27. 27.f6 Rfd8
  28. 28.fxg7 Rd6
  29. 29.c5 Rg6
  30. 30.Ba2 Ng5
  31. 31.Rg3 Nh3+
  32. 32.Kh1

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