Hou
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Hou is leading with 6.5 out of 8, M.Muzychuk is on 6, while Koneru is half a point behind.
Results of the 8th round
GM Muzychuk Anna 2549 ½ – ½ GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500
GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573 1 – 0 IM Skripchenko Almira 2441
IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402 0 – 1 GM Hou Yifan 2671
GM Zhukova Natalia 2485 ½ – ½ WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445
GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528 1 – 0 GM Koneru Humpy 2578
GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525 ½ – ½ GM Cramling Pia 2513
Full standings after 8 rounds
1 GM Hou Yifan 2671 CHN 6½
2 GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528 UKR 6
3 GM Koneru Humpy 2578 IND 5½
4 GM Cramling Pia 2513 SWE 4½
5 WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445 RUS 4½
6 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525 RUS 4½
7 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500 BUL 4
8 GM Zhukova Natalia 2485 UKR 3½
9 GM Muzychuk Anna 2549 UKR 3
10 IM Skripchenko Almira 2441 FRA 2½
11 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573 GEO 2
12 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402 IRI 1½
Pairings of the 9th round
GM Cramling Pia 2513 – GM Muzychuk Anna 2549
GM Koneru Humpy 2578 – GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525
WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445 – GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528
GM Hou Yifan 2671 – GM Zhukova Natalia 2485
IM Skripchenko Almira 2441 – IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402
GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500 – GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573