Kateryna Lagno vs Hou Yifan

WSCC 2025 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 74 moves

The Game

White Kateryna Lagno
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WSCC 2025
Site chess.com INT
Round 3.20
Date 2025.08.20
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 74
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/8/7k/8/8/6K1 w - - 0 75

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.O-O Nf6
  6. 6.Re1 Nc6
  7. 7.c3 e6
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.cxd4 d5
  10. 10.e5 Ne4
  11. 11.Re3 Be7
  12. 12.Ne1 f6
  13. 13.f3 Ng5
  14. 14.exf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Nc2 O-O
  16. 16.Nc3 Nf7
  17. 17.Re2 Nd6
  18. 18.Qd3 Nf5
  19. 19.Be3 Nxe3
  20. 20.Rxe3 Rae8
  21. 21.Rae1 Bh4
  22. 22.g3 Bf6
  23. 23.f4 g6
  24. 24.Nb1 g5
  25. 25.fxg5 Bxg5
  26. 26.R3e2 Rf6
  27. 27.Nd2 Bxd2
  28. 28.Qxd2 Ref8
  29. 29.Nb4 Nxb4
  30. 30.Qxb4 Qf7
  31. 31.Qc3 Rf1+
  32. 32.Kg2 Rf2+
  33. 33.Rxf2 Qxf2+
  34. 34.Kh1 Qf5
  35. 35.Qe3 Rf6
  36. 36.Rc1 Kg7
  37. 37.Rc7+ Kg6
  38. 38.Rc1 Rf7
  39. 39.Kg2 Qg5
  40. 40.Qxe6+ Rf6
  41. 41.Qg8+ Kh6
  42. 42.Qxg5+ Kxg5
  43. 43.Rc7 Rb6
  44. 44.b3 Kg6
  45. 45.Kf3 a5
  46. 46.Rc5 a4
  47. 47.bxa4 Rb4
  48. 48.Rxd5 Rxa4
  49. 49.Ke4 Rxa2
  50. 50.h4 Re2+
  51. 51.Kf3 Rd2
  52. 52.Ke3 Rg2
  53. 53.Rg5+ Kf6
  54. 54.Kf3 Rd2
  55. 55.Ke4 Rd1
  56. 56.Kd5 b5
  57. 57.Kc5 b4
  58. 58.Rg8 b3
  59. 59.Rb8 Rd3
  60. 60.d5 Rxg3
  61. 61.d6 Rc3+
  62. 62.Kd4 Rc1
  63. 63.Rxb3 Ke6
  64. 64.Rb7 Rd1+
  65. 65.Ke3 Rxd6
  66. 66.Rxh7 Kf5
  67. 67.Rh5+ Kg6
  68. 68.Rg5+ Kh6
  69. 69.Kf4 Ra6
  70. 70.Kg3 Ra3+
  71. 71.Kh2 Ra2+
  72. 72.Rg2 Rxg2+
  73. 73.Kxg2 Kh5
  74. 74.Kg1 Kxh4

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