Wesley So vs Hou Yifan

77th Tata Steel GpA · 2015 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 66 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Hou Yifan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 77th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5.4
Date 2015.01.15
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 66
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Final Position

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

4k3/6R1/4P3/p3Kp2/8/8/8/7r w - - 19 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Rc1 dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 c5
  10. 10.O-O cxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Bd7
  12. 12.Ne4 Qe7
  13. 13.Qh5 Nc6
  14. 14.Nb3 Be8
  15. 15.a3 f5
  16. 16.Qe2 Bxa3
  17. 17.bxa3 fxe4
  18. 18.Nc5 Ne5
  19. 19.Ba2 Nf3+
  20. 20.Kh1 Qh4
  21. 21.gxf3 Bh5
  22. 22.Bxe6+ Kh8
  23. 23.Bg4 exf3
  24. 24.Qb2 Bxg4
  25. 25.Rg1 Rf7
  26. 26.Qd4 h5
  27. 27.Nd3 Rd8
  28. 28.Qe4 Qe7
  29. 29.Qxe7 Rxe7
  30. 30.Nf4 Kh7
  31. 31.Rc5 g6
  32. 32.h3 Bf5
  33. 33.Nxh5 Bxh3
  34. 34.Kh2 Bf5
  35. 35.Nf6+ Kh6
  36. 36.e4 Rf8
  37. 37.e5 b6
  38. 38.Rd5 Kg7
  39. 39.Kg3 Be6
  40. 40.Rh1 Bg8
  41. 41.Kf4 Rc8
  42. 42.Rd4 b5
  43. 43.Re1 a5
  44. 44.Kxf3 Rc3+
  45. 45.Kf4 Rxa3
  46. 46.Nxg8 Kxg8
  47. 47.e6 Ra4
  48. 48.Rxa4 bxa4
  49. 49.Ke5 Kg7
  50. 50.Kd6 Kf8
  51. 51.Rc1 Re8
  52. 52.Ke5 a3
  53. 53.Kf6 a2
  54. 54.Ra1 Rb8
  55. 55.f4 Rb4
  56. 56.f5 gxf5
  57. 57.Rxa2 Rh4
  58. 58.Rd2 Rh6+
  59. 59.Ke5 Rh1
  60. 60.Kd6 Ke8
  61. 61.Rg2 Rd1+
  62. 62.Ke5 Rh1
  63. 63.Rg6 Ke7
  64. 64.Rg7+ Ke8
  65. 65.Kf6 Rh6+
  66. 66.Ke5 Rh1

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