Polina Shuvalova vs Hou Yifan

Julius Baer WSCC 2024 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 25 moves

The Game

White Polina Shuvalova
Black Hou Yifan
Result 0-1
Event Julius Baer WSCC 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.8
Date 2024.09.02
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r5k1/pp3ppp/3Q4/2pPn1NK/6q1/8/P6P/7R w - - 0 26

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 Bxc3+
  7. 7.bxc3 d6
  8. 8.g4 exd5
  9. 9.cxd5 Bxg4
  10. 10.fxg4 Nxe4
  11. 11.Nf3 Re8
  12. 12.Be3 Qf6
  13. 13.Bg2 Qxc3+
  14. 14.Ke2 Qb2+
  15. 15.Kf1 Nc3
  16. 16.Qe1 Rxe3
  17. 17.Qxe3 Qxa1+
  18. 18.Kf2 Qb2+
  19. 19.Kg3 Nd7
  20. 20.Qe7 Ne2+
  21. 21.Kh4 Nf4
  22. 22.Qxd7 Qxg2
  23. 23.Ng5 Ng6+
  24. 24.Kh5 Ne5
  25. 25.Qxd6 Qxg4#

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