Chen, Yanxi Lolly vs Li, Henry Zulin
Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Challengers · Round 3 · 2025.12.23 · 0-1 · C01 French Defense: Exchange Variation
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PGN
[Event "Hong Kong International Open Chess Championship 2025 | Challengers"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.12.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Chen, Yanxi Lolly"]
[Black "Li, Henry Zulin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[WhiteElo "1401"]
[WhiteFideId "362105217"]
[BlackElo "1512"]
[BlackFideId "39996506"]
[ECO "C01"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 1... e6 { [%clk 1:30:50] } 2. d4 { [%clk 1:31:16] }
2... d5 { [%clk 1:30:37] } 3. exd5 { [%clk 1:31:17] } 3... exd5
{ [%clk 1:30:57] } 4. Nf3 { [%clk 1:31:37] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:30:23] } 5.
Bb5+ { [%clk 1:31:12] } 5... c6 { [%clk 1:29:51] } 6. Ba4 { [%clk 1:31:12] }
6... Bd6 { [%clk 1:29:23] } 7. O-O { [%clk 1:31:10] } 7... O-O
{ [%clk 1:27:54] } 8. Re1 { [%clk 1:30:25] } 8... Bg4 { [%clk 1:27:13] } 9. h3
{ [%clk 1:29:54] } 9... Bh5 { [%clk 1:26:11] } 10. Bg5 { [%clk 1:29:47] } 10...
Nbd7 { [%clk 1:25:50] } 11. Nbd2 { [%clk 1:29:44] } 11... h6 { [%clk 1:23:08] }
12. Bxf6 { [%clk 1:27:52] } 12... Nxf6 { [%clk 1:23:00] } 13. c3
{ [%clk 1:27:52] } 13... Qc7 { [%clk 1:21:43] } 14. Qb1 { [%clk 1:26:27] }
14... Rfe8 { [%clk 1:20:38] } 15. Bc2 { [%clk 1:25:17] } 15... Re7 $4
{ Blunder. Bf4 was best.[%clk 1:18:43] } 16. Bd3 $4
{ Blunder. Rxe7 was best.[%clk 1:23:05] } 16... Rae8 { [%clk 1:18:22] } 17.
Qc2 { [%clk 1:20:47] } 17... Bxf3 { [%clk 1:17:28] } 18. Rxe7 $4
{ Blunder. Nxf3 was best.[%clk 1:18:07] } 18... Rxe7 $4
{ Blunder. Bh2+ was best.[%clk 1:17:22] } 19. Nxf3 { [%clk 1:18:07] } 19... Ne4
{ [%clk 1:15:40] } 20. Qc1 { [%clk 1:11:55] } 20... Re6 { [%clk 1:10:43] } 21.
Nd2 $4 { Blunder. c4 was best.[%clk 1:09:09] } 21... Bf4 $4
{ Blunder. Bh2+ was best.[%clk 1:09:32] } 22. Bxe4 { [%clk 1:09:14] } 22...
Rxe4 $2 { Mistake. dxe4 was best.[%clk 1:09:13] } 23. Qc2 $4
{ Blunder. Qd1 was best.[%clk 1:09:03] } 23... Re2 { [%clk 1:09:22] } 24. Rd1
{ [%clk 1:08:59] } 24... Bxd2 $4 { Blunder. Qe7 was best.[%clk 1:09:34] } 25.
Kf1 $4 { Blunder. Qd3 was best.[%clk 1:08:01] } 25... Qe7 { [%clk 1:08:03] }
26. Qb1 { [%clk 1:05:32] } 26... Bg5 { [%clk 1:06:29] } 27. Re1
{ [%clk 1:04:39] } 27... Rxe1+ { [%clk 1:06:10] } 28. Qxe1 Qxe1+
{ [%clk 1:06:35] } 29. Kxe1 { [%clk 1:05:32] } 29... f5 { [%clk 1:06:29] } 30.
Ke2 { [%clk 1:03:33] } 30... Kf7 { [%clk 1:05:42] } 31. Kd3 { [%clk 1:03:33] }
31... h5 { [%clk 1:06:05] } 32. c4 { [%clk 1:00:52] } 32... Bf6
{ [%clk 1:06:05] } 33. c5 { [%clk 0:59:57] } 33... g5 { [%clk 1:06:07] } 34. g3
{ [%clk 0:59:28] } 34... Kg6 { [%clk 1:01:59] } 35. f3 { [%clk 0:58:57] } 35...
g4 { [%clk 1:02:03] } 36. hxg4 { [%clk 0:59:01] } 36... f4 { [%clk 1:02:03] }
37. gxh5+ { [%clk 0:59:19] } 37... Kxh5 { [%clk 1:02:21] } 38. gxf4
{ [%clk 0:59:39] } 38... Kg6 { [%clk 1:02:37] } 39. b4 { [%clk 0:59:40] }
39... Kf5 { [%clk 1:02:37] } 40. Ke3 $2
{ Checkmate is now unavoidable. Ke2 was best.[%clk 0:58:58] } 40... a6
{ [%clk 1:02:32] } 41. a3 { [%clk 0:58:55] } 41... Bg7 { [%clk 1:02:32] } 42.
Kd3 { [%clk 0:58:37] } 42... Kxf4 { [%clk 1:02:29] } 43. Kc3 { [%clk 0:58:32] }
43... Kxf3 { [%clk 1:02:53] } 44. Kd3 { [%clk 0:58:53] } 44... Bf6
{ [%clk 1:03:38] } 45. a4 { [%clk 0:58:53] } 45... Bg7 { [%clk 1:03:38] } 46.
b5 { [%clk 0:58:38] } 46... Bh8 { [%clk 1:01:43] } 47. bxa6 { [%clk 0:58:16] }
47... bxa6 { [%clk 1:02:05] } 48. Kc3 { [%clk 0:58:27] } 48... Ke3
{ [%clk 0:58:08] } 49. Kb4 { [%clk 0:58:27] } 49... Bxd4 { [%clk 0:58:14] } 50.
Ka5 Bxc5 { [%clk 0:58:26] } 51. Kxa6 { [%clk 0:59:09] } 51... d4
{ [%clk 0:58:40] } 52. a5 { [%clk 0:59:31] } 52... d3 { [%clk 0:59:05] } 53.
Kb7 { [%clk 1:00:10] } 53... d2 { [%clk 0:59:10] } 54. Kxc6 { [%clk 1:00:10] }
54... Bd4 { [%clk 0:59:10] } 0-1