Women’s GP 2011-2012, Rostov 10th round

Surprisingly, Black won more than white today 🙂 Hou is sole first with 7.5 out of 10 games and Lahno joined T.Kosintseva to share 2nd-3rd with 6.5 points before the last round.

Standings after the 10th round

1.Hou 7.5
2-3.Lahno, T.Kosintseva 6.5
4.Muzychuk 6
5.N.Kosintseva 5.5
6.Koneru 5
7-9.Stefanova, Galliamova, Danielian 4.5
10.Ruan 4
11.Kosteniuk 3
12.Kovalevskaya 2.5

Pairings of the last round

N.Kosintseva-Ruan
Danielian-Muzychuk
Kovalevskaya-Kosteniuk
T.Kosintseva-Galliamova
Lahno-Koneru
Hou-Stefanova

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Games of today’s round

Women’s GP 2011-2012, Rostov 9th round

A true triumph of white today as white won all the six games!

Results of the 9th round

Muzychuk-Ruan 1-0
N.Kosintseva-Kosteniuk 1-0
Danielian-Galliamova 1-0
Kovalevskaya-Koneru 1-0
T.Kosintseva-Stefanova 1-0
Lahno-Hou 1-0

Standings after the 9th round

1.Hou 7
2.T.Kosintseva 6
3-4.Lahno, Muzychuk 5.5
5.N.Kosintseva 5
6-7.Koneru, Stefanova 4.5
8-10.Galliamova, Ruan, Danielian 3.5
11.Kosteniuk 3
12.Kovalevskaya 2.5

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Games of the round

Women’s GP 2011-2012, Rostov 8th round

Hou produced a draw in the famous Yurtaev variation, Stefanova won a nice positional game and Lahno suffered a loss from Ruan.

Full results after round 8

1.Hou 7
2. T.Kosintseva 5
3-6. Lahno, Konery, Stefanova, Muzychuk 4.5
7. N.Kosintseva 4
8-9. Galliamova, Rufei 3.5
10. Kosteniuk 3
11. Danielian 2.5
12. Kovalevskaya 1.5

Pairings of round 9

Muzychuk-Ruan
N.Kosintseva-Kosteniuk
Danielian-Galliamova
Kovalevskaya-Koneru
T.Kosintseva-Stefanova
Lahno-Hou

Photos from today’s round

Games from today’s round

Women’s GP 2011-2012, Rostov 7th round

There were three draws today and overall it was a very fighting round! Stefanova played a very interesting game against Danielian, Muzychuk had won too many pawns against Galliamova and Hou has locked Kovalevskaya’s knight in the end.
Hou is leading with 6.5 out of 7, 2nd-3rd are Lahno and T.Kosintseva with 4.5 points.

Full results after 7th round

1.Hou 6.5
2-3. Lahno, T.Kosintseva 4.5
4-5. Koneru, Muzychuk 4
6-7. N.Kosintseva, Stefanova 3.5
8. Galliamova 3
9-10. Ruan, Kosteniuk 2.5
11. Danielian 2
12. Kovalevskaya 1.5

Pairings of 8th round

Ruan-Lahno
Hou-T.Kosintseva
Stefanova-Kovalevskaya
Koneru-Danielian
Galliamova-N.Kosintseva
Kosteniuk-Muzychuk

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Today’s games

Women’s GP 2011-2012, Rostov 6th round

Today there were four draws and two wins but even draws were very fighting! Hou won again and is leading with 5.5 out of 6, Lahno and T.Kosintseva are on 2nd and 3rd places.

Full results after the 6th round

1. Hou 5.5
2-3. Lahno, T.Kosintseva 4
4. Koneru 3.5
5-7. N.Kosintseva, Muzychuk, Galliamova 3
8. Stefanova 2.5
9-11. Danielian, Rufei, Kosteniuk 2
12. Kovalevskaya 1.5

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Today’s games