Category Archives: FIDE Women Grand Prix Monaco Monte-Carlo 2015

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Hou became the winner of the event – 9 points, M.Muzychuk and Koneru shared 2nd-3rd with 7 points.

Results of the last round

GM Koneru Humpy 2578 0 – 1 GM Muzychuk Anna 2549
WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445 ½ – ½ GM Cramling Pia 2513
GM Hou Yifan 2671 ½ – ½ GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525
IM Skripchenko Almira 2441 ½ – ½ GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528
GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500 ½ – ½ GM Zhukova Natalia 2485
GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573 1 – 0 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402

Final standings

1 GM Hou Yifan 2671 CHN 9
2 GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528 UKR 7
3 GM Koneru Humpy 2578 IND 7
4 GM Cramling Pia 2513 SWE 6
5 WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445 RUS 6
6 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500 BUL 5½
7 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525 RUS 5½
8 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573 GEO 5
9 IM Skripchenko Almira 2441 FRA 4½
10 GM Zhukova Natalia 2485 UKR 4½
11 GM Muzychuk Anna 2549 UKR 4½
12 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402 IRI 1½

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Hou beat the World Champion M.Muzychuk in the 10th round and became the winner of the event with one round to go! She has 8.5 points, while Koneru is on 7 and M.Muzychuk has 6.5 points.

Results of the 10th round

GM Muzychuk Anna 2549 0 – 1 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573
IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402 0 – 1 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500
GM Zhukova Natalia 2485 ½ – ½ IM Skripchenko Almira 2441
GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528 0 – 1 GM Hou Yifan 2671
GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525 ½ – ½ WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445
GM Cramling Pia 2513 ½ – ½ GM Koneru Humpy 2578

Full standings after 10 rounds

1 GM Hou Yifan 2671 CHN 8½
2 GM Koneru Humpy 2578 IND 7
3 GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528 UKR 6½
4 GM Cramling Pia 2513 SWE 5½
5 WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445 RUS 5½
6 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500 BUL 5
7 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525 RUS 5
8 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573 GEO 4
9 GM Zhukova Natalia 2485 UKR 4
10 IM Skripchenko Almira 2441 FRA 4
11 GM Muzychuk Anna 2549 UKR 3½
12 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402 IRI 1½

Pairings of the 11th round

GM Koneru Humpy 2578 – GM Muzychuk Anna 2549
WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445 – GM Cramling Pia 2513
GM Hou Yifan 2671 – GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525
IM Skripchenko Almira 2441 – GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528
GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500 – GM Zhukova Natalia 2485
GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573 – IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402

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Hou is leading with 7.5 out of 9, while Muzychuk and Koneru are on 6.5 points.

Results of the 9th round

GM Cramling Pia 2513 ½ – ½ GM Muzychuk Anna 2549
GM Koneru Humpy 2578 1 – 0 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525
WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445 ½ – ½ GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528
GM Hou Yifan 2671 1 – 0 GM Zhukova Natalia 2485
IM Skripchenko Almira 2441 1 – 0 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402
GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500 0 – 1 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573

Full standings after 9 rounds

1 GM Hou Yifan 2671 CHN 7½
2 GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528 UKR 6½
3 GM Koneru Humpy 2578 IND 6½
4 WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445 RUS 5
5 GM Cramling Pia 2513 SWE 5
6 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525 RUS 4½
7 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500 BUL 4
8 IM Skripchenko Almira 2441 FRA 3½
9 GM Zhukova Natalia 2485 UKR 3½
10 GM Muzychuk Anna 2549 UKR 3½
11 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573 GEO 3
12 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402 IRI 1½

Pairings of the 10th round

GM Muzychuk Anna 2549 – GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573
IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402 – GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500
GM Zhukova Natalia 2485 – IM Skripchenko Almira 2441
GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528 – GM Hou Yifan 2671
GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525 – WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445
GM Cramling Pia 2513 – GM Koneru Humpy 2578

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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

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Hou and Koneru lead with 5.5 points, M.Muzychuk is 3rd with 5.

Results of the 7th round

GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525 ½ – ½ GM Muzychuk Anna 2549
GM Cramling Pia 2513 ½ – ½ GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528
GM Koneru Humpy 2578 1 – 0 GM Zhukova Natalia 2485
WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445 1 – 0 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402
GM Hou Yifan 2671 1 – 0 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573
IM Skripchenko Almira 2441 ½ – ½ GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500

Standings after 7 rounds

1 GM Koneru Humpy 2578 IND 5½
2 GM Hou Yifan 2671 CHN 5½
3 GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528 UKR 5
4 GM Cramling Pia 2513 SWE 4
5 WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445 RUS 4
6 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525 RUS 4
7 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500 BUL 3½
8 GM Zhukova Natalia 2485 UKR 3
9 IM Skripchenko Almira 2441 FRA 2½
10 GM Muzychuk Anna 2549 UKR 2½
11 IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402 IRI 1½
12 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573 GEO 1

Pairings of the 8th round

GM Muzychuk Anna 2549 – GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2500
GM Dzagnidze Nana 2573 – IM Skripchenko Almira 2441
IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2402 – GM Hou Yifan 2671
GM Zhukova Natalia 2485 – WGM Pogonina Natalija 2445
GM Muzychuk Mariya 2528 – GM Koneru Humpy 2578
GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2525 – GM Cramling Pia 2513

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