Polina Shuvalova vs Hou Yifan

Julius Baer WSCC 2024 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Polina Shuvalova
Black Hou Yifan
Result 0-1
Event Julius Baer WSCC 2024
Site chess.com INT
Round 2.2
Date 2024.09.02
Opening Catalan Opening (E00)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/6pp/R7/4p3/4P3/1b1B2P1/p3KP1P/2r5 w - - 5 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 a5
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 b6
  7. 7.O-O Bb7
  8. 8.Nc3 d6
  9. 9.Qc2 Bxc3
  10. 10.Bxc3 Be4
  11. 11.Qd1 Nbd7
  12. 12.Bh3 Bb7
  13. 13.Re1 Ne4
  14. 14.Rc1 f5
  15. 15.Bg2 Qe7
  16. 16.b3 Nxc3
  17. 17.Rxc3 e5
  18. 18.d5 Nc5
  19. 19.a3 Ne4
  20. 20.Rc1 c6
  21. 21.dxc6 Bxc6
  22. 22.Nd2 Rad8
  23. 23.Nxe4 fxe4
  24. 24.e3 d5
  25. 25.cxd5 Bxd5
  26. 26.Qh5 Bf7
  27. 27.Qe2 Qxa3
  28. 28.Bxe4 Qxb3
  29. 29.Rb1 Qe6
  30. 30.Qb5 Rd6
  31. 31.Red1 Rxd1+
  32. 32.Rxd1 Qb3
  33. 33.Qd7 a4
  34. 34.Rb1 Qc4
  35. 35.Bd3 Qd5
  36. 36.Qxd5 Bxd5
  37. 37.Rxb6 a3
  38. 38.Ra6 a2
  39. 39.e4 Bb3
  40. 40.Kf1 Rc8
  41. 41.Ke2 Rc1

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