Hou Yifan vs Kateryna Lagno

WSCC 2025 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 72 moves

The Game

White Hou Yifan
Black Kateryna Lagno
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WSCC 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.15
Date 2025.08.20
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 72
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/5k2/8/8/6K1/8 b - - 0 72

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Bc5
  7. 7.d3 h6
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.Be3 Bxe3
  10. 10.fxe3 O-O
  11. 11.Nbd2 Na5
  12. 12.Bc2 c5
  13. 13.Qe1 Nc6
  14. 14.h3 Be6
  15. 15.Nh4 Nh7
  16. 16.Nf5 Bxf5
  17. 17.Rxf5 g6
  18. 18.Rf1 Kg7
  19. 19.Bb3 Ne7
  20. 20.a4 f6
  21. 21.Qg3 Qd7
  22. 22.Nf3 Ng5
  23. 23.Nh2 c4
  24. 24.dxc4 Nxe4
  25. 25.Qe1 Nc5
  26. 26.Qd1 bxc4
  27. 27.Bxc4 d5
  28. 28.Be2 a5
  29. 29.Bb5 Qe6
  30. 30.Qe2 Ne4
  31. 31.Bd3 Nc5
  32. 32.Bb5 Nf5
  33. 33.Qe1 Nd6
  34. 34.Nf3 Nxb5
  35. 35.axb5 Rfb8
  36. 36.Qe2 Nb3
  37. 37.Rad1 Rb6
  38. 38.Nh4 f5
  39. 39.Qd3 Rd8
  40. 40.c4 Nc5
  41. 41.cxd5 Nxd3
  42. 42.dxe6 Rxe6
  43. 43.Nf3 Red6
  44. 44.Rd2 Nb4
  45. 45.Rxd6 Rxd6
  46. 46.Nxe5 Rd5
  47. 47.Nc4 Rxb5
  48. 48.Rd1 Nc6
  49. 49.Rd7+ Kf8
  50. 50.Rd6 Ne7
  51. 51.Ra6 Rb4
  52. 52.Nxa5 Rxb2
  53. 53.Nc6 Nxc6
  54. 54.Rxc6 Kf7
  55. 55.Rc3 Re2
  56. 56.Kf1 Ra2
  57. 57.Rc4 Kf6
  58. 58.e4 f4
  59. 59.Rc6+ Ke5
  60. 60.Rxg6 Kxe4
  61. 61.Re6+ Kd3
  62. 62.Rd6+ Ke3
  63. 63.Re6+ Kd3
  64. 64.Rxh6 f3
  65. 65.gxf3 Ke3
  66. 66.Re6+ Kxf3
  67. 67.Rf6+ Kg3
  68. 68.Rg6+ Kxh3
  69. 69.Rh6+ Kg4
  70. 70.Rg6+ Kf5
  71. 71.Rg2 Rxg2
  72. 72.Kxg2

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