Hou Yifan vs Anish Giri, 2014

Hou's knights hop to victory

Biel Chess Festival · Sicilian Defence, Rossolimo/Moscow (3.Bb5+) · 1-0

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Game moves (PGN)

[Event "Biel Chess Festival"]
[Site "Biel, Switzerland"]
[Date "2014.07.14"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Hou Yifan"]
[Black "Anish Giri"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 a6 6. Be2 Ngf6 7. O-O e5
8. Qe3 d5 9. exd5 Bc5 10. Qd2 O-O 11. c4 e4 12. Nd4 Ne5 13. b4 Ba7 14. Nc3 Bg4
15. c5 a5 16. a3 Nxd5 17. Nxe4 Bb8 18. f3 Nf4 19. Nd6 Bxd6 20. cxd6 Nxe2+
21. Qxe2 Qxd6 22. Nb5 Qf6 23. fxg4 Nf3+ 24. Qxf3 Qxa1 25. Be3 Qf6 26. Qxf6 gxf6
27. Nc7 Rac8 28. Nd5 1-0