Kateryna Lagno vs Hou Yifan

WSCC 2025 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Kateryna Lagno
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WSCC 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.18
Date 2025.08.20
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/2R3pP/8/5P2/6P1/1r6/6K1 b - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 Nc6
  7. 7.Qd3 g6
  8. 8.O-O Bg7
  9. 9.Nc3 Nf6
  10. 10.Nd5 O-O
  11. 11.Bg5 Nxd5
  12. 12.exd5 Ne5
  13. 13.Nxe5 Bxe5
  14. 14.Rae1 Rfe8
  15. 15.c3 Bf6
  16. 16.h4 Bxg5
  17. 17.hxg5 e6
  18. 18.dxe6 Rxe6
  19. 19.Rxe6 Qxe6
  20. 20.Rd1 Re8
  21. 21.a4 Qg4
  22. 22.Qd5 Qxa4
  23. 23.Qxd6 Qb5
  24. 24.Qf6 Qc6
  25. 25.Qxc6 bxc6
  26. 26.Ra1 Re2
  27. 27.b4 Rc2
  28. 28.Rxa7 Rxc3
  29. 29.Rc7 Rb3
  30. 30.g3 Rxb4
  31. 31.Rxc6 Rb5
  32. 32.f4 Rb2
  33. 33.Rd6 Kg7
  34. 34.Rc6 h6
  35. 35.gxh6+

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