Polina Shuvalova vs Hou Yifan

Women's Speed Chess 2023 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 0-1 in 73 moves

The Game

White Polina Shuvalova
Black Hou Yifan
Result 0-1
Event Women's Speed Chess 2023
Site chess.com INT
Round 1.10
Date 2023.11.13
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4k3/b2p4/p2P2Rp/p7/2P5/1P1Kp3/7r w - - 4 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.O-O a6
  5. 5.Bd3 Ngf6
  6. 6.Re1 e6
  7. 7.Bf1 Be7
  8. 8.c3 b5
  9. 9.d4 Bb7
  10. 10.Bd3 Qc7
  11. 11.Nbd2 O-O
  12. 12.Qe2 e5
  13. 13.d5 c4
  14. 14.Bc2 g6
  15. 15.h3 Nh5
  16. 16.Nf1 a5
  17. 17.Bh6 Ng7
  18. 18.Ne3 Ba6
  19. 19.h4 Nf6
  20. 20.g4 Kh8
  21. 21.Kh1 Ng8
  22. 22.Bxg7+ Kxg7
  23. 23.Rg1 Kh8
  24. 24.Rg3 Qd8
  25. 25.g5 h5
  26. 26.Rag1 Qd7
  27. 27.Nd2 Bd8
  28. 28.Qf1 Bb6
  29. 29.Bd1 Qa7
  30. 30.Bf3 Ne7
  31. 31.Qe2 Kg7
  32. 32.Ndf1 Rh8
  33. 33.Bg2 Rac8
  34. 34.Rf3 Rc7
  35. 35.Ng3 Kf8
  36. 36.Bh3 Ke8
  37. 37.Rf6 Bc5
  38. 38.a4 bxa4
  39. 39.Qf3 Ng8
  40. 40.Bf1 Bxe3
  41. 41.fxe3 Qc5
  42. 42.Be2 Nxf6
  43. 43.Qxf6 Rf8
  44. 44.Nf1 Bb7
  45. 45.Rg2 Rd7
  46. 46.Rf2 Qc7
  47. 47.Kg1 Ba6
  48. 48.Nd2 Qd8
  49. 49.Qg7 Rc7
  50. 50.Bxh5 gxh5
  51. 51.g6 Qe7
  52. 52.Qh6 fxg6
  53. 53.Qxg6+ Rf7
  54. 54.Qg8+ Qf8
  55. 55.Qg6 Qg7
  56. 56.Qxg7 Rxg7+
  57. 57.Kf1 Rcf7
  58. 58.Nf3 Rg4
  59. 59.Ke2 Rxe4
  60. 60.Rg2 Rg4
  61. 61.Rh2 e4
  62. 62.Ng5 Rf5
  63. 63.Ne6 Ke7
  64. 64.Nf4 Rfxf4
  65. 65.exf4 Rxf4
  66. 66.Ke3 Rg4
  67. 67.Rf2 Bb7
  68. 68.Rf5 Rxh4
  69. 69.Kd4 Rh2
  70. 70.Kxc4 e3
  71. 71.Kd3 e2
  72. 72.Kd2 Ba6
  73. 73.Rg5 Rh1

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