Game 7 drawn, Mariya needs 2.5 pts in final 3 to even match

With this draw, Hou Yifan maintains a +2 score. Mariya needs to score 2.5 points in the next 3 games just to tie the match!

Game 7

• GM Hou, Yifan vs GM Muzychuk, Mariya [1/2-1/2]

Hou Yifan – Mariya Muzychuk

1 e4 e5
2 Nf3 Nc6
3 Bb5 a6
4 Ba4 Nf6
5 O-O Nxe4
6 d4 b5
7 Bb3 d5
8 dxe5 Be6
9 Nbd2 Be7
10 c3 Nc5
11 Bc2 d4
12 cxd4 Nxd4
13 Nxd4 Qxd4
14 Nf3 Qxd1
15 Rxd1 O-O
16 Be3 Rfd8
17 Rdc1 h6
18 Nd4 Bd5
19 Bd1 Nd3
20 Rxc7 Bf8
21 e6 fxe6
22 Bg4 Re8
23 b3 Bd6
24 Rc2 Ne5
25 Be2 Be4
26 Rd2 Bb4
27 Rdd1 Bd5
28 Rac1 Rac8
29 h4 Ba3
30 Rc2 Rxc2
31 Nxc2 Be7
32 h5 Rc8
33 Nd4 Kf7
34 f3 Bf6
35 Kf2 Rc3
36 f4 Nd7
37 Bd3 Ke7
38 Bb1 Bh4+
39 Ke2 Bf6
40 g4 Bxd4
41 Bxd4 Rh3
42 Rc1 Bf3+
43 Kf2 Bxg4
44 Bxg7 Rxh5
45 Kg3 Bf5
46 Bxf5 Rxf5
47 Bxh6 Rc5
48 Rf1 Nf6
49 Bg5 Kf7
50 Bxf6 Kxf6
51 b4 Rc4
52 Rf3 Kf5
53 Ra3 Rxf4
54 Rxa6 Rxb4
55 Rb6 Ke5
56 Kf3 Kd5
57 Ke3 e5
58 Kd2 Rb2+
59 Kc1 Rb4
60 a3 Kc5
61 Re6 Re4
62 Kc2 Kd4
63 Rd6+ Kc4
64 Rc6+ Kd5
65 Rb6 Rc4+
66 Kd2 Kc5
67 Rb8 Ra4
68 Rc8+ Kd4
69 Rb8 Ra5
70 Rd8+ Kc4
71 Re8 Kd5
72 Rd8+ Ke4
73 Rb8 Rxa3
74 Rxb5 Kf4
75 Rb8 Kf3
76 Rf8+ Ke4
77 Rb8 Ra2+
78 Ke1 Kf4
79 Rb3 e4
80 Rc3 e3
81 Rc8
½ – ½