Tag Archives: world championship 2010

It is always a little difficult to write about World Championships as a whole. Not because I hadn’t played in any (I have played in 8 of them already – 6 youth and 2 women ones!) but because it is … Continue reading →

Today was a day of the tie-breaks and those who have qualified after them are: GMs Kosteniuk, Lahno, Cmilyte, Zhu Chen, IM Skripchenko, WGMs Ruan Lufei and Huang Qian. You can check out my comments on games I have played … Continue reading →

Drew T.Kosintseva (thus won the match 1.5-0.5) and qualified to the 3rd round of the World championship!

I have won vs T.Kosintseva with Black pieces today. The game went in a wild way – at first, I got a promising position after a opened the center up, then I made a couple of mistakes and got myself … Continue reading →

I won the tie-break vs IM Munguntuul and so am playing the 2nd round of the world championship tomorrow vs T.Kosintseva! The 1st game of the tie-break ended in a draw after many fireworks, and the second game was even … Continue reading →

I drew in 58 moves. The game was very interesting and tough. Had a couple of improvements but not something serious. Generally we played very many good and sometimes best moves, so a draw was an obvious result. In the … Continue reading →

You can download the full list of participants on http://www.fide.com/component/content/article/1-fide-news/4846-world-womens-championship-list-of-participants.html . I am 30th by rating.