Hikaru Nakamura vs Hou Yifan

chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2017 · 2018 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1-0 in 73 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1-0
Event chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2017
Site chess.com INT
Round 10
Date 2018.07.26
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k4/8/p7/3K4/8/8/8 b - - 0 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 e5
  2. 2.Bb2 Nc6
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.c4 g6
  5. 5.Nf3 d6
  6. 6.d4 Bg7
  7. 7.dxe5 Ng4
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Ngxe5
  10. 10.Nxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nc3 Bd7
  12. 12.Qd2 a6
  13. 13.Nd5 Be6
  14. 14.Rfd1 f5
  15. 15.Rac1 Bf7
  16. 16.f4 Nd7
  17. 17.Bxg7 Kxg7
  18. 18.Bf3 Bxd5
  19. 19.cxd5 Rf7
  20. 20.Rc4 Nf6
  21. 21.Rdc1 Rc8
  22. 22.Qd4 Qe8
  23. 23.g4 fxg4
  24. 24.Bxg4 c5
  25. 25.dxc6 Rxc6
  26. 26.Bf3 Rxc4
  27. 27.Rxc4 Qe6
  28. 28.Rc2 Re7
  29. 29.e4 Kg8
  30. 30.Re2 Kg7
  31. 31.e5 dxe5
  32. 32.fxe5 Nd7
  33. 33.Bxb7 Nxe5
  34. 34.Bg2 Qf6
  35. 35.Qb2 h5
  36. 36.a4 Qg5
  37. 37.b4 Kh7
  38. 38.Kh1 Nd3
  39. 39.Rxe7+ Qxe7
  40. 40.Qd2 Nxb4
  41. 41.a5 Qc5
  42. 42.Qd7+ Kh6
  43. 43.Qd2+ Kg7
  44. 44.h4 Qxa5
  45. 45.Qd7+ Kf6
  46. 46.Qd6+ Kf7
  47. 47.Qd7+ Kf6
  48. 48.Qd6+ Kf7
  49. 49.Qd7+ Kf6
  50. 50.Qd4+ Kf7
  51. 51.Be4 Qb5
  52. 52.Qf2+ Kg7
  53. 53.Qb2+ Kf7
  54. 54.Qb3+ Ke7
  55. 55.Qe3 Qe5
  56. 56.Qa7+ Kf8
  57. 57.Qa8+ Kf7
  58. 58.Qb7+ Qe7
  59. 59.Bxg6+ Kf6
  60. 60.Qb6+ Kg7
  61. 61.Bxh5 Qxh4+
  62. 62.Kg2 Qg5+
  63. 63.Kf1 Qxh5
  64. 64.Qxb4 Qf5+
  65. 65.Ke1 a5
  66. 66.Qb7+ Kg6
  67. 67.Qb6+ Kg5
  68. 68.Kd2 Qd5+
  69. 69.Kc3 Kf5
  70. 70.Qf2+ Ke6
  71. 71.Qb6+ Kd7
  72. 72.Qd4 Qxd4+
  73. 73.Kxd4

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