Yuxin Song vs Hou Yifan

15th Nat PRC RR Women · 2025 · French, Advance · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Yuxin Song
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 15th Nat PRC RR Women
Site Shenzhen CHN
Round 2.6
Date 2025.09.23
Opening French, Advance (C02)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

2r5/5k2/p3p1p1/1p2qr2/4Q3/1R6/P4PPP/4R1K1 w - - 14 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.c3 e6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.e5 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 Qb6
  6. 6.Bd3 cxd4
  7. 7.O-O Bd7
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nge7
  9. 9.Re1 h6
  10. 10.Nb3 dxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Na5
  12. 12.Nbd4 a6
  13. 13.Ba3 Nec6
  14. 14.Rb1 Qc7
  15. 15.Bxf8 Rxf8
  16. 16.Qe2 f5
  17. 17.exf6 Rxf6
  18. 18.Nxc6 Nxc6
  19. 19.c4 dxc4
  20. 20.Bxc4 Kf8
  21. 21.Qe4 Rd8
  22. 22.Bd3 Be8
  23. 23.Qh7 Bh5
  24. 24.Qh8+ Kf7
  25. 25.Ng5+ hxg5
  26. 26.Qxh5+ Kf8
  27. 27.Bg6 Ne7
  28. 28.Qh8+ Ng8
  29. 29.Bh7 Kf7
  30. 30.Rec1 Qd7
  31. 31.Bxg8+ Rxg8
  32. 32.Qh5+ g6
  33. 33.Qxg5 Rf5
  34. 34.Qh6 b5
  35. 35.Rb3 Rc8
  36. 36.Re1 Qd4
  37. 37.Qh7+ Qg7
  38. 38.Qh4 Qf6
  39. 39.Qh7+ Qg7
  40. 40.Qh4 Qf6
  41. 41.Qe4 Qe5

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