居文君 (Jū Wénjūn) – 谭中怡 (Tán Zhōngyí)
Women’s World Chess Championship 2025; match game 7; 重庆 (Chóngqìng), April 13, 2025
Sicilian Defence B30
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. 0-0 Nge7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Qb6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Ng6 9. c4 Be7 10. Nc3 0-0 11. Na4 Qc7 12. c5 d5 13. cxd6 Bxd6 14. Qh5 Rb8 15. b3 Rd8 16. Rd1 Rb4 17. Bb2 Nf4 18. Qf3 Nxd3 19. Rxd3 Ba6 20. Rdd1 Bxh2+ 21. Kh1 Bd6 22. Qc3 Bf8 23. Nc5 Rb6 24. Qe5 Qe7 25. Rac1 Rb5 26. Rxd8 Qxd8 27. Qd4 Qh4+ 28. Kg1 Bc8 29. e5 Qxd4 30. Bxd4 a5 31. f4 h5 32. Kf2 Be7 33. Ke3 g5 34. Ne4 gxf4+ 35. Kxf4
35. ... Bb7? How to bury a Bishop in Knight manure.
36. Bc5! Bxc5 37. Nxc5 Kg7?! If 37. ... a4!? then 38. Kg5! (38. Nxa4? c5! is no clear at all) 38. ... axb3 39. axb3 Bc8 40. Kf6! Kf8 41. Rc4! with overwhelming advantage.
38. Kg5 Ba8?! Sad, but after 38. ... a4 39. Rc4! axb3 40. axb3 Bc8 41. b4 Rb8 42. Rd4 Black would also end up badly zugzwanged.
39. Kxh5 Rb8 40. Rc4 Rh8+ 41. Kg4 Rh2 42. Kg3 Rh5 43. Rg4+ Kf8 44. Ra4 Ke7 45. Rxa5 Rxe5 46. Ra7+ Kd6 47. b4! 1–0.
36. Bc5! Bxc5 37. Nxc5 Kg7?! If 37. ... a4!? then 38. Kg5! (38. Nxa4? c5! is no clear at all) 38. ... axb3 39. axb3 Bc8 40. Kf6! Kf8 41. Rc4! with overwhelming advantage.
38. Kg5 Ba8?! Sad, but after 38. ... a4 39. Rc4! axb3 40. axb3 Bc8 41. b4 Rb8 42. Rd4 Black would also end up badly zugzwanged.
39. Kxh5 Rb8 40. Rc4 Rh8+ 41. Kg4 Rh2 42. Kg3 Rh5 43. Rg4+ Kf8 44. Ra4 Ke7 45. Rxa5 Rxe5 46. Ra7+ Kd6 47. b4! 1–0.
居文君 (Jū Wénjūn) scored her third victory in a row, and is just a stone’s throw away from reconfirming her title. Photo: Anna Shtourman/FIDE. |
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