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

By Yelena Dembo | August 10, 2011 - 18:29 |August 11, 2011 Tournaments

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

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.10"]  [Round "8"]  [White "Koneru Humpy"]  [Black "Danielian Elina"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "104"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Nbd7 8. O-O  Bb4 9. Nh4 Bg4 10. f3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. Qe2 Nd5 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. Bd2 a5 15.  e4 N5b6 16. Ba2 e5 17. Be3 exd4 18. Bxd4 Qe7 19. e5 Bc5 20. Bxc5 Nxc5 21. Rad1  Nbd7 22. Rfe1 O-O-O 23. e6 fxe6 24. Bxe6 Nxe6 25. Qxe6 Qc5+ 26. Qe3 Qxe3+ 27.  Rxe3 Nc5 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. Re5 b6 30. Rg5 Rd6 31. h4 Kd8 32. h5 gxh5 33. gxh5  Ne6 34. Rg6 Ke7 35. f4 Nxf4 36. Rxg7+ Kf8 37. Rb7 c5 38. Ne4 Rh6 39. Nd2 Nd5  40. Nc4 Rxh5 41. Nxb6 Nxb6 42. Rxb6 Rh4 43. Rb5 Rxa4 44. Rxc5 Ke7 45. Kf2 Kd6  46. Rh5 Ra2 47. Ke3 a4 48. Ra5 Kc6 49. Kd3 Kb6 50. Ra8 Kb7 51. Ra5 Kb6 52. Ra8  Kb7 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.10"]  [Round "8"]  [White "Ruan Lufei"]  [Black "Lahno Kateryna"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "97"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8.  c4 Nb6 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. Bf4 g6 11. Qe3 Qb4 12. O-O-O Nxc4 13. Bxc4 Qxc4 14. e6  fxe6 15. Bxc7 c5 16. f3 Bc6 17. Be5 Rg8 18. Bd6 O-O-O 19. Kb1 g5 20. Bxf8 Rdxf8  21. Rc1 Qf4 22. Qxc5 Qf5+ 23. Ne4 Qxc5 24. Nxc5 Kc7 25. Rhd1 Rf7 26. Rd3 g4 27.  Nxe6+ dxe6 28. Rdc3 gxf3 29. Rxc6+ Kb7 30. gxf3 Rxf3 31. Rc7+ Kb6 32. R1c6+ Kb5  33. Rc5+ Kb6 34. R5c6+ Kb5 35. Rc5+ Ka6 36. a4 Rb8 37. a5 Rb5 38. Rxa7+ Kxa7  39. Rxb5 Rh3 40. Rb6 e5 41. Re6 Rxh2 42. Rxe5 Ka6 43. Ka2 h5 44. Ka3 h4 45. Rh5  h3 46. b3 Rh1 47. Kb4 h2 48. Rh7 Rg1 49. Rh6+ 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.10"]  [Round "8"]  [White "Kosteniuk Alexandra"]  [Black "Muzychuk Anna"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "109"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. c4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 Qe8 8. d5  Na6 9. Rb1 c5 10. dxc6 bxc6 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. a3 Rc8 13. Nb3 Qf7 14. Na5 Nc5 15.  Be3 Nce4 16. Nxe4 fxe4 17. b4 a6 18. h3 d5 19. Nb7 Rb8 20. Nc5 e5 21. Nxa6 Ra8  22. b5 cxb5 23. cxb5 Bxb5 24. Rxb5 Rxa6 25. Qb3 d4 26. Qxf7+ Rxf7 27. Bc1 Re7  28. g4 h6 29. Bb2 Ree6 30. Rc1 Reb6 31. Rc8+ Bf8 32. a4 Kf7 33. f4 Rxb5 34.  axb5 Ra2 35. Bc1 exf4 36. Bxf4 d3 37. exd3 exd3 38. Bf3 Rb2 39. Rc7+ Ke6 40.  Rc6+ Kf7 41. Be5 Rb1+ 42. Kg2 Nd7 43. Bc3 Bb4 44. Bxb4 Rxb4 45. Rd6 Ne5 46.  Bd5+ Kg7 47. b6 d2 48. Bf3 Rb2 49. Bd1 Nc4 50. Rd7+ Kf6 51. b7 Ke6 52. Rd4 Ne3+  53. Kg1 Nxd1 54. Rxd2 Rxb7 55. Rxd1 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.10"]  [Round "8"]  [White "Stefanova Antoaneta"]  [Black "Kovalevskaya Ekaterina"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "77"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. g3 Nf6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O  O-O 9. Bg5 c4 10. Ne5 Be6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. b3 Qa5 13. Na4 Rab8 14. Bf4 Rbc8  15. bxc4 dxc4 16. e4 Rfd8 17. Bd2 Bb4 18. Bxb4 Qxb4 19. a3 Qe7 20. Nc5 Rb8 21.  Rc1 Nd7 22. Nxe6 Qxe6 23. Qc2 Nb6 24. Rfd1 Qe7 25. Ra1 a5 26. Rd2 Qe6 27. Rc1  Qh6 28. f4 Qd6 29. Ra1 Qe7 30. Qc3 Qa7 31. Kh1 Qa6 32. Bf1 Qb5 33. Rc1 Re8 34.  Rb2 Qa6 35. Rcb1 Rxe4 36. Qxc4 Qa7 37. Qxc6 Re6 38. Rxb6 Rbe8 39. Qb7 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.10"]  [Round "8"]  [White "Galliamova Alisa"]  [Black "Kosintseva Nadezhda"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "73"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qc2 c5 8.  g3 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Qb6 10. Rd1 Ne4 11. Be3 Qg6 12. Bd2 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Qxc2 14. Nxc2  Ba5 15. Bg2 Nf6 16. Nb4 Be6 17. Be3 O-O 18. O-O Bxb4 19. cxb4 Ne4 20. Rc1 Rfc8  21. Bd4 b5 22. Rfd1 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 a5 24. bxa5 Rxa5 25. Rc2 h6 26. Be5 b4 27. f3  Nc3 28. Bxc3 Rc5 29. e3 Rxc3 30. Rb2 Rxe3 31. Rxb4 Ra3 32. Rb2 d4 33. Rd2 Ra4  34. a3 Bf5 35. Kf2 d3 36. Ke3 Rxa3 37. Bf1 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.10"]  [Round "8"]  [White "Hou Yifan"]  [Black "Kosintseva Tatiana"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "51"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. a4  Rb8 9. d4 Bb6 10. axb5 axb5 11. Qd3 O-O 12. Bg5 exd4 13. cxd4 h6 14. Bh4 g5 15.  e5 gxh4 16. Qg6+ Kh8 17. Qxh6+ Nh7 18. Bc2 f5 19. exf6 Rf7 20. Ng5 Qxf6 21.  Nxf7+ Qxf7 22. Bxh7 Qxh7 23. Qf8+ Qg8 24. Qh6+ Qh7 25. Qf8+ Qg8 26. Qh6+  1/2-1/2

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

By Yelena Dembo | August 9, 2011 - 18:55 |August 9, 2011 Tournaments

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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

Photos from today’s round

Today’s games

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.09"]  [Round "7"]  [White "Danielian Elina"]  [Black "Stefanova Antoaneta"]  [Result "0-1"]  [PlyCount "166"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. a4 e6 6. g3 Bb4 7. Bg2 Nbd7 8. O-O  O-O 9. Qc2 a5 10. Rd1 b6 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Nd7 13. cxd5 exd5 14. e4 d4 15.  Rxd4 Qe7 16. Rd1 Nxe5 17. h3 Bc5 18. Ne2 Qf6 19. Bf4 Ba6 20. Nc1 Ng6 21. e5  Nxe5 22. Nb3 Bb4 23. Nd4 Rac8 24. Qf5 Qxf5 25. Nxf5 Nd3 26. Bf1 Nxf4 27. Bxa6  Nxh3+ 28. Kg2 Ra8 29. Bb7 Ra7 30. Rd7 Ng5 31. Nd4 Rb8 32. Nxc6 Raxb7 33. Nxb8  Rxb8 34. f4 Ne6 35. f5 Nc5 36. Rc7 g6 37. g4 gxf5 38. gxf5 Kg7 39. Kf3 Kf6 40.  Rh1 Kxf5 41. Rxf7+ Ke6 42. Rfxh7 Rf8+ 43. Ke3 Nxa4 44. b3 Nc3 45. R7h6+ Kd7 46.  Kd4 Nb5+ 47. Kd5 Nc7+ 48. Kc4 Rf4+ 49. Kd3 Bd6 50. Rg6 Nb5 51. Rh5 Rb4 52. Kc2  Nd4+ 53. Kc3 Ne2+ 54. Kc2 Nf4 55. Rh7+ Kc6 56. Rf6 Nd5 57. Re6 Rd4 58. Rh3 Nb4+  59. Kc3 Rd5 60. Kb2 Kb5 61. Rhe3 Bc5 62. Rh3 Rd1 63. Rh5 Rd2+ 64. Kc1 Rd3 65.  Kb2 Nc6 66. Kc2 Rg3 67. Re4 Ka6 68. Rhh4 Be7 69. Rhg4 Rh3 70. Rg6 Nb4+ 71. Kb2  Nd5 72. Ree6 Rh2+ 73. Kc1 Ba3+ 74. Kd1 Rh3 75. Kc2 Rc3+ 76. Kb1 Rxb3+ 77. Ka2  Rd3 78. Kb1 Rd2 79. Rg3 Bb4 80. Kc1 Rf2 81. Rgg6 a4 82. Rg8 a3 83. Re5 Bd2+ 0-1

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.09"]  [Round "7"]  [White "Kosteniuk Alexandra"]  [Black "Ruan Lufei"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "94"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 O-O 7. Nbd2 Bb6 8. Nc4  Ne7 9. Nxb6 axb6 10. Ba4 Ng6 11. Bc2 h6 12. h3 Re8 13. Re1 Be6 14. a3 d5 15. d4  dxe4 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Qxd1 18. Rxd1 Nd7 19. Bxe4 Nc5 20. Re1 Nxe4 21.  Rxe4 Bf5 22. Re2 Red8 23. Be3 Rd5 24. g4 Be6 25. f4 Rd3 26. Kf2 Rad8 27. Ree1  Bb3 28. a4 Ra8 29. Ra3 Bd1 30. f5 h5 31. Ra1 Rad8 32. gxh5 Bxh5 33. a5 bxa5 34.  Rxa5 R3d5 35. Rxd5 Rxd5 36. Bf4 f6 37. Re4 fxe5 38. Bxe5 c6 39. Kg3 Kf7 40. Kh4  Bd1 41. Re1 Bc2 42. Kg5 Rd1 43. Re3 Rf1 44. Bf4 Rg1+ 45. Rg3 Rxg3+ 46. Bxg3 b5  47. Kf4 g6 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.09"]  [Round "7"]  [White "Kosintseva Nadezhda"]  [Black "Koneru Humpy"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "98"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3  O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. a4 Bf8 14. Bd3 c6 15. b3  g6 16. Bf1 Nh5 17. Qc2 Rc8 18. Ba3 Nf4 19. Rad1 Qc7 20. Bb2 Ne6 21. Qb1 Bg7 22.  axb5 axb5 23. b4 Ba6 24. Qc2 Nb6 25. dxe5 dxe5 26. c4 bxc4 27. Nxc4 Bxc4 28.  Bxc4 Nxc4 29. Qxc4 c5 30. bxc5 Qxc5 31. Qxc5 Rxc5 32. Rd5 Rxd5 33. exd5 Nf4 34.  Nxe5 Nxd5 35. g3 Nb6 36. Bc3 Re6 37. Ba5 Rxe5 38. Rxe5 Bxe5 39. Bxb6 f5 40. g4  fxg4 41. hxg4 h5 42. gxh5 gxh5 43. Kg2 Kf7 44. Kh3 Kg6 45. Bd8 Bd4 46. f3 Be5  47. Be7 Bf4 48. Bd8 Be5 49. Be7 Bf4 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.09"]  [Round "7"]  [White "Muzychuk Anna"]  [Black "Galliamova Alisa"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "117"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.  O-O-O Be7 9. f4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. f5 Bd7 13. Be2 Qa5 14. a3  Rb8 15. Bh5 O-O 16. Rd3 b4 17. Ne2 Qb6 18. Qxb6 Rxb6 19. Rg3+ Kh8 20. Rb3 exf5  21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Rxb4 Rxb4 23. axb4 d5 24. c3 Be4 25. Bf3 f5 26. Ng3 Bg5+ 27.  Kd1 Rd8 28. Ke2 Bc2 29. Kf2 d4 30. Bd1 d3 31. Nxf5 Re8 32. Kf3 h5 33. Nd4 Bxd1+  34. Rxd1 Re3+ 35. Kf2 h4 36. Nf3 Bh6 37. Re1 Rxe1 38. Kxe1 Kg7 39. Ne5 d2+ 40.  Ke2 Bf4 41. Nf3 Kf6 42. h3 Bg3 43. Nxd2 Ke5 44. Kf3 Kd5 45. Ke3 Bc7 46. Nf3 Bd8  47. Kd3 Bf6 48. Nd2 Be7 49. Ne4 f5 50. Nd2 Ke5 51. Ke3 Bg5+ 52. Ke2 Kf4 53. Nf3  Bf6 54. Nd4 Kg3 55. Kf1 Kf4 56. Ne6+ Kg3 57. Nc5 Bg5 58. Nxa6 Bc1 59. c4 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.09"]  [Round "7"]  [White "Kovalevskaya Ekaterina"]  [Black "Hou Yifan"]  [Result "0-1"]  [PlyCount "132"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4 a6 8. Nf3  c5 9. dxc5 Nc6 10. Bd3 Nxc5 11. O-O Bd7 12. Ne2 f5 13. exf6 gxf6 14. Ned4 Nxd4  15. Nxd4 O-O-O 16. Qe1 Rhe8 17. Qe3 Qd6 18. Rae1 e5 19. fxe5 fxe5 20. Nf5 Qc7  21. b4 Nxd3 22. cxd3 Kb8 23. Rc1 Bc6 24. d4 exd4 25. Qxd4 Re4 26. Qf2 d4 27.  Ng3 Re7 28. Rcd1 d3 29. Rd2 Ka8 30. Qc5 Re5 31. Qf2 Bb5 32. Qf4 Qc3 33. h3 Bc6  34. Kh2 Red5 35. Rff2 h5 36. Qh4 Re8 37. Qf4 Bb5 38. Qh4 Qc7 39. Qf4 Qxf4 40.  Rxf4 Re2 41. Nf1 Rde5 42. Kg1 Ka7 43. Rf2 R2e4 44. a3 Re1 45. a4 Bxa4 46. Rxd3  R5e4 47. Kh2 Rxb4 48. Ng3 Re5 49. Nf5 a5 50. Nd6 Bc6 51. Nf7 Rd5 52. Re3 a4 53.  Ne5 Bb5 54. g4 hxg4 55. hxg4 Rb3 56. Rxb3 axb3 57. Nf3 Bd3 58. Ne1 Bg6 59. Rb2  Rd1 60. Ng2 Rb1 61. Rxb1 Bxb1 62. Ne3 Bc2 63. Nc4 Ka6 64. Kg3 Kb5 65. Nb2 Kb4  66. Kf4 b5 0-1

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.09"]  [Round "7"]  [White "Kosintseva Tatiana"]  [Black "Lahno Kateryna"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "80"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. O-O Re8 7. b4 Bb6 8. Bc4  d6 9. Qb3 Qe7 10. Be3 Be6 11. Nbd2 Bxe3 12. fxe3 Rad8 13. Bxe6 Qxe6 14. c4 a5  15. b5 Nb8 16. Rae1 Nbd7 17. d4 Qg4 18. Qd3 Re7 19. Rf2 Rde8 20. Rfe2 exd4 21.  exd4 Nh5 22. Re3 Nf4 23. Qf1 f5 24. Kh1 Ng6 25. h3 Qf4 26. Nh2 Qxf1+ 27. Nhxf1  fxe4 28. Rxe4 Rxe4 29. Rxe4 Rxe4 30. Nxe4 Nf4 31. Ne3 Kf8 32. g3 Ne2 33. d5 Nc5  34. Nxc5 dxc5 35. Kg2 Nc3 36. a3 Nb1 37. Nc2 Nd2 38. Ne3 Nb1 39. Nc2 Nd2 40.  Ne3 Nb1 1/2-1/2

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

By Yelena Dembo | August 8, 2011 - 19:49 |August 8, 2011 Tournaments

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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

Photos from today’s round

Today’s games

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.08"]  [Round "6"]  [White "Lahno Kateryna"]  [Black "Kovalevskaya Ekaterina"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "53"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. d4 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Qb6 8.  Nxc6 bxc6 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. O-O Be7 11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 Bf5 13. Rc1 Rac8 14. Na4  Qb5 15. Qd4 c5 16. Qe5 Qd7 17. e4 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Nxc5 Bxc5 20. Rxc5 Qh3  21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Rd1 h6 23. Rd2 Re8 24. Qb5 Rc8 25. Qe5 Re8 26. Qb5 Rc8 27.  Qe5 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.08"]  [Round "6"]  [White "Galliamova Alisa"]  [Black "Kosteniuk Alexandra"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "123"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3  Ne4 9. f3 Nxg3 10. hxg3 Bd6 11. O-O-O c6 12. e4 dxe4 13. fxe4 Qa5 14. Bc4 Na6  15. Qf2 f5 16. d5 Qc5 17. Qe2 b5 18. Bb3 b4 19. e5 Be7 20. Qh5+ Kd8 21. d6 Bf8  22. d7 Bxd7 23. e6 Rh7 24. exd7 Re7 25. Nf3 bxc3 26. Rhe1 Kc7 27. Rxe7 Bxe7 28.  Nd4 Kb6 29. Qe2 Nc7 30. Kb1 Rd8 31. bxc3 Rxd7 32. Qb2 Qa3 33. Qxa3 Bxa3 34.  Nxf5 Rxd1+ 35. Bxd1 Bf8 36. g4 Nd5 37. Kc2 Kc5 38. Bf3 Ne7 39. Nd4 Kd6 40. c4  Bg7 41. c5+ Kd7 42. Nb3 Ke6 43. Kd3 Bb2 44. Na5 Ba3 45. Kd4 Bb2+ 46. Ke4 Ba3  47. Kd4 Bb2+ 48. Kc4 Kd7 49. Kb4 Bd4 50. Nb3 Be3 51. Kc4 Ng6 52. Kd3 Bg1 53.  Be4 Ne5+ 54. Kc3 Kc7 55. Bf5 Nd7 56. Bxd7 Kxd7 57. Kd3 Ke6 58. Ke4 Bf2 59. Kf3  Bg1 60. Ke4 Bf2 61. Kf3 Bg1 62. Ke4 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.08"]  [Round "6"]  [White "Stefanova Antoaneta"]  [Black "Kosintseva Nadezhda"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "88"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Rc1 h6 8.  Bxf6 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nxf6 10. e3 O-O 11. c4 c5 12. cxd5 cxd4 13. Qxd4 Qa5+ 14.  Qd2 Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Rd8 16. Bc4 Be6 17. Nd4 Bxd5 18. f3 Rd6 19. Rc2 Bxc4 20.  Rxc4 Rad8 21. Rb1 R8d7 22. Ke2 Nd5 23. g4 Ra6 24. Rb2 Ra3 25. Nb3 a5 26. Rd2 b6  27. Kf2 a4 28. Nc1 Rc7 29. Rxc7 Nxc7 30. Rd8+ Kh7 31. Ke2 Rc3 32. Kd2 Rc6 33.  h4 Nb5 34. Ne2 Nd6 35. Nd4 Nc4+ 36. Ke2 Rc7 37. Ra8 Na5 38. Kd3 Rc1 39. Nc2 Nc4  40. f4 b5 41. Ra7 Rd1+ 42. Kc3 Rc1 43. Kd3 Rd1+ 44. Kc3 Rc1 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.08"]  [Round "6"]  [White "Hou Yifan"]  [Black "Danielian Elina"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "79"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3 dxe4 4. fxe4 e5 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. c3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. O-O  Ngf6 9. h3 Bh5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Nc4 Qc7 12. Qc2 Bg6 13. Bg5 Rfe8 14. Bxf6 gxf6  15. Nh4 Kh8 16. Kh1 Rg8 17. Ne3 Rae8 18. Ng4 exd4 19. cxd4 c5 20. Nxg6+ fxg6  21. Bb5 Rgf8 22. dxc5 Be7 23. b4 a6 24. Ba4 b5 25. Bb3 Ne5 26. Ne3 Nc6 27. Nd5  Qe5 28. a4 Bd8 29. axb5 axb5 30. Qd3 Qxe4 31. Qxb5 Nd4 32. Qc4 Re5 33. Rae1  Qxe1 34. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 35. Kh2 Re4 36. Qd3 f5 37. Qc3 Bh4 38. Bc2 Be1 39. Qa1 Rh4  40. Qxe1 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.08"]  [Round "6"]  [White "Koneru Humpy"]  [Black "Muzychuk Anna"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "95"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 f5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O d6 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 c6 8. Nbd2  a5 9. c4 Na6 10. Qc2 Qc7 11. a3 Bd7 12. Rfe1 Rae8 13. e4 fxe4 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15.  Qxe4 Nc5 16. Qe3 a4 17. b4 Nb3 18. Ra2 Bg4 19. Nd2 e5 20. d5 Nxd2 21. Qxd2 c5  22. b5 Qd7 23. Qc2 Ra8 24. Bc1 Bf3 25. Bxf3 Rxf3 26. Kg2 Qf5 27. Qxf5 Rxf5 28.  f4 Raf8 29. b6 Bh6 30. g4 Rxf4 31. h3 Kg7 32. Bxf4 Bxf4 33. Rb2 h6 34. h4 Ra8  35. Kf3 Kf7 36. Ke4 Ra6 37. Rf1 Ra8 38. Re2 Ra6 39. Rb2 Ra8 40. Re2 Ra6 41.  Rxf4+ exf4 42. Kxf4 Rxb6 43. Re6 Rb1 44. Rxd6 Rf1+ 45. Ke5 Re1+ 46. Kf4 Rf1+  47. Ke5 Re1+ 48. Kf4 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.08"]  [Round "6"]  [White "Ruan Lufei"]  [Black "Kosintseva Tatiana"]  [Result "0-1"]  [PlyCount "126"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. f4  O-O 9. Kh1 Qc7 10. a4 Nc6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Bd3 Nb4 13. a5 Bd7 14. Nf3 Rac8 15.  Qe1 Bc6 16. Bb6 Qb8 17. Bd4 Nd7 18. Qg3 Bf8 19. e5 Nxd3 20. cxd3 dxe5 21. Nxe5  Qd6 22. Nxc6 Rxc6 23. Be5 Qe7 24. Ne4 f5 25. Nd2 Nxe5 26. fxe5 Rd8 27. Nc4 Qb4  28. Rf3 Rc5 29. Qh3 Rcd5 30. g4 Qb3 31. gxf5 Rxd3 32. Ne3 exf5 33. Qg3 g6 34.  Re1 Bg7 35. Qh4 Qe6 36. Ng2 R3d4 37. Rf4 Rd2 38. Rf2 Rd1 39. Rfe2 R8d4 40. Qg3  R4d3 41. Nf4 Qc6+ 42. Qg2 Rxe1+ 43. Rxe1 Qxg2+ 44. Kxg2 Rd2+ 45. Kf3 Kf7 46.  Re3 g5 47. Nh5 Bh6 48. Rb3 Kg6 49. Nf6 g4+ 50. Kg3 Bg5 51. Rb6 Be3 52. Ne4+  Bxb6 53. Nxd2 Bxa5 54. Nc4 Be1+ 55. Kf4 b5 56. Nd6 Bd2+ 57. Kg3 h5 58. Ne8 h4+  59. Kg2 h3+ 60. Kh1 f4 61. e6 g3 62. hxg3 fxg3 63. e7 g2+ 0-1

Women’s GP 2011-2012, Rostov 5th round

By Yelena Dembo | August 7, 2011 - 20:40 |August 7, 2011 Tournaments

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Yesterday was a rest day but today the leadies resumed the event. Hou Yifan drew the game and is now leading with 4.5 out of 5, while Lahno won against Danielian and is 2nd with 3.5 points. T.Kosintseva and Koneru and tied for 3rd.

Full results after 5th round

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

Pairings of the 6th round

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

Photos from today’s round

Today’s games

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.07"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Kovalevskaya Ekaterina"]  [Black "Kosintseva Tatiana"]  [Result "0-1"]  [PlyCount "100"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d3 Nc6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O Nge7 7. Nc3 d6 8. Be3  Nd4 9. Qd2 O-O 10. Bh6 Nxf3+ 11. Bxf3 Bxh6 12. Qxh6 Rb8 13. Bg2 b5 14. Ne2 d5  15. exd5 Nxd5 16. d4 c4 17. a3 a5 18. Nf4 Bb7 19. c3 b4 20. Bxd5 Bxd5 21. axb4  axb4 22. Nh3 Qd7 23. f3 Ra8 24. Ng5 f5 25. Rab1 Rfb8 26. Qh4 Qe7 27. Qf4 h6 28.  Nh3 g5 29. Qe3 Qb7 30. Rbe1 Ra2 31. Rf2 Rba8 32. Qe5 Kf7 33. Rfe2 Re8 34. Rf1  Ra6 35. Qe3 Ra2 36. Ref2 Rea8 37. Re2 Ra1 38. Ree1 R1a2 39. Re2 Ra1 40. Ree1  Rxe1 41. Rxe1 Ra2 42. Qe5 bxc3 43. Qh8 cxb2 44. Qxh6 b1=Q 45. Nxg5+ Ke8 46.  Qg6+ Kd7 47. Qf7+ Kc8 48. Qf8+ Kc7 49. Nxe6+ Bxe6 50. Qe7+ Kb8 0-1

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.07"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Kosintseva Nadezhda"]  [Black "Hou Yifan"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "112"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Qd2  Qxb2 9. Rb1 Qa3 10. e5 h6 11. Bh4 dxe5 12. fxe5 Nd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. e6 Bxe6  15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Be2 Be7 17. Bh5+ Kd8 18. Bxe7+ Qxe7 19. O-O Nd7 20. Rf7 Qc5+  21. Kh1 Rf8 22. Rxg7 Rc8 23. h3 Rc6 24. Qxh6 Kc8 25. Bg4 Qxc2 26. Re1 Qc3 27.  Rxe6 Rxe6 28. Bxe6 Rf1+ 29. Kh2 Qe5+ 30. Rg3 Qe1 31. Qh8+ Kc7 32. Qc3+ Qxc3 33.  Rxc3+ Kd6 34. Bxd7 Kxd7 35. h4 Ke6 36. h5 Kf6 37. Rc7 Kg5 38. Rxb7 Kxh5 39. Rb6  d4 40. Rxa6 d3 41. Rd6 Ra1 42. Kg3 Rxa2 43. Rd5+ Kg6 44. Rxd3 Ra6 45. Rd4 Rb6  46. Kf4 Ra6 47. Kg3 Rb6 48. Rg4+ Kh6 49. Kh4 Ra6 50. Rg8 Kh7 51. Rg5 Kh6 52. g4  Rb6 53. Rc5 Kg6 54. Rg5+ Kh6 55. Rh5+ Kg6 56. Rg5+ Kh6 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.07"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Galliamova Alisa"]  [Black "Ruan Lufei"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "127"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. O-O Bf5 6. Na3 e5 7. Nxc4 e4 8. Ne1  Na6 9. Ne3 Be6 10. d3 exd3 11. Nxd3 Nc5 12. Nf4 Qxd1 13. Rxd1 Bd7 14. Nc4 Be7  15. Ne5 Ng4 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. b4 a6 18. Nh5 Rg8 19. Rb1 g6 20. Nf4 Nb6 21. h3  Ne5 22. Be3 Ned7 23. h4 O-O-O 24. Bh3 Kc7 25. Nd3 Nd5 26. Bd2 f5 27. Nf4 Nxf4  28. Bxf4+ Kc8 29. e4 Rgf8 30. exf5 gxf5 31. Re1 Rde8 32. Re6 Rf7 33. Rbe1 Kd8  34. Bg5 Nb6 35. R6e5 Nc4 36. Rxf5 Bxg5 37. Rd1+ Rd7 38. Rxd7+ Kxd7 39. hxg5 Ke7  40. Rf6 Rg8 41. Rh6 Rg7 42. f4 Kf8 43. Kf2 Re7 44. Be6 Nd6 45. Kf3 Nb5 46. Bc4  Nd4+ 47. Kg4 Nc2 48. Bd3 Nxb4 49. Bxh7 Nd5 50. f5 Re4+ 51. Kf3 Re3+ 52. Kf2 Ra3  53. f6 Rxa2+ 54. Kf3 Ra3+ 55. Kg4 Ne3+ 56. Kh5 Ra2 57. Bc2 Rxc2 58. Kg6 Ke8 59.  Rh8+ Kd7 60. f7 Rf2 61. f8=Q Rxf8 62. Rxf8 c5 63. Rf3 Nc4 64. Kh7 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.07"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Kosteniuk Alexandra"]  [Black "Koneru Humpy"]  [Result "0-1"]  [PlyCount "136"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3  O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Nf1 Bf8 14. Ng3 g6 15.  a4 Bg7 16. Bd3 c6 17. Bg5 Nf8 18. Qd2 Ne6 19. Bh6 Nd7 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Bc2 Qf6  22. Red1 Rad8 23. axb5 cxb5 24. d5 Nf4 25. Qe3 Rc8 26. Nd2 h5 27. Rdc1 Rc7 28.  Bd1 Nc5 29. Nf3 h4 30. Nf1 Qe7 31. Bc2 f5 32. exf5 Nxd5 33. Qe1 gxf5 34. Ne3  Nxe3 35. fxe3 Bxf3 36. gxf3 e4 37. Qd2 exf3 38. Qd4+ Kf7 39. Bxf5 Qg5+ 40. Qg4  Qxg4+ 41. Bxg4 Rxe3 42. Rf1 Na4 43. Bxf3 Kg7 44. Kf2 Rd3 45. Rg1+ Kf8 46. Be4  Rf7+ 47. Kg2 Rg3+ 48. Kh2 Rf2+ 49. Bg2 Rxb2 50. Raf1+ Ke7 51. Rf4 Nxc3 52. Rxh4  Rg7 53. Re1+ Kd7 54. Rg4 Rxg4 55. hxg4 b4 56. g5 Re2 57. Rxe2 Nxe2 58. Bf1 Nc1  59. Bxa6 b3 60. g6 Ke7 61. Bb7 b2 62. Be4 Ne2 63. Bd3 Nc3 64. Kg3 Kf6 65. Kf4  b1=Q 66. Bxb1 Nxb1 67. Ke4 Nc3+ 68. Kd4 Nb5+ 0-1

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.07"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Danielian Elina"]  [Black "Lahno Kateryna"]  [Result "0-1"]  [PlyCount "72"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. Nf3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. d3 d5 8. cxd5  exd5 9. Bf4 O-O 10. Rc1 b6 11. Qd2 d4 12. Nb5 a6 13. Nd6 Be6 14. Nc4 Bd5 15.  Bh6 Bxh6 16. Qxh6 Nf5 17. Qf4 Qb8 18. Qg4 Re8 19. Rfe1 Qd8 20. h4 Ra7 21. h5  Rae7 22. hxg6 fxg6 23. Qf4 Rxe2 24. Rxe2 Rxe2 25. g4 Ng7 26. Ng5 Bxg2 27. Kxg2  Re7 28. Qf3 Nb4 29. Rh1 Qd5 30. Ne4 Rf7 31. Nxb6 Qc6 32. Qh3 Ne6 33. Qh4 Nf4+  34. Kg3 Qxb6 35. f3 Nbxd3 36. Qg5 Qc7 0-1

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.07"]  [Round "5"]  [White "Muzychuk Anna"]  [Black "Stefanova Antoaneta"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "136"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 f6 7. h4 c5 8. exf6  Nxf6 9. Nf4 Bf7 10. g5 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Nc6 12. Qd1 d4 13. gxf6 dxc3 14. Qxd8+  Rxd8 15. bxc3 gxf6 16. Bc4 e5 17. Ne6 Rd6 18. Nc7+ Ke7 19. Bb3 Bxb3 20. axb3  Rd7 21. Nb5 a6 22. Na3 Rg8 23. Nc4 Ke6 24. Be3 f5 25. f3 Rg3 26. Nd2 Rg2 27.  Rd1 Ne7 28. c4 f4 29. Bf2 Nf5 30. Ne4 Bb4+ 31. Kf1 Rxd1+ 32. Kxg2 Rxh1 33. Kxh1  Be7 34. Kg2 Bxh4 35. Nc5+ Ke7 36. Nxb7 Bxf2 37. Kxf2 Nd4 38. Nc5 a5 39. Nb7  Nxc2 40. Nxa5 Nb4 41. Kg2 Nd3 42. Kh3 Kd6 43. Kg4 Kc5 44. Kf5 h5 45. b4+ Nxb4  46. Kxe5 Nd3+ 47. Ke4 h4 48. Nb3+ Kxc4 49. Nd2+ Kc3 50. Nf1 Kc2 51. Kf5 Kd1 52.  Kg4 Ke2 53. Nh2 Kf2 54. Kxh4 Kg2 55. Ng4 Kxf3 56. Nf6 Kg2 57. Nd5 f3 58. Ne3+  Kg1 59. Ng4 Kg2 60. Ne3+ Kf2 61. Ng4+ Ke2 62. Kg3 Ne5 63. Nf2 Nc4 64. Nd3 Nd2  65. Nf4+ Kf1 66. Nd3 Ke2 67. Nf4+ Ke3 68. Ng2+ Ke2 1/2-1/2

Women’s GP 2011-2012, Rostov 4th round

By Yelena Dembo | August 5, 2011 - 19:53 |August 5, 2011 Tournaments

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Hou won another game and is leading the event with the amazing 4 points out of 4! Lahno is 2nd after beating N.Kosintseva. Six players are on 2.

Photos from today’s round

Results of 4th round

Ruan-Kovalevskaya 1/2
T.Kosintseva-Danielian 1/2
Lahno-N.Kosintseva 1-0
Hou-Muzychuk 1-0
Stefanova-Kosteniuk 1/2
Koneru-Galliamova 1/2

Pairings of the 5th round

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

Games of today’s round

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.05"]  [Round "4"]  [White "Kosintseva Tatiana"]  [Black "Danielian Elina"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "115"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Be3 e6 5. Nd2 Nd7 6. Ngf3 Bg6 7. Be2 Nh6 8. Bxh6  gxh6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Ne1 Qb6 11. Nb3 c5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. Nxc5 Qxc5 14. Nd3 Qc7  15. f4 Rc8 16. c3 O-O 17. Nf2 Qb6 18. Qd2 Rfd8 19. Rac1 Bf8 20. Bd3 Bc5 21. f5  Be3 22. Qe2 exf5 23. Rce1 f4 24. Bxg6 hxg6 25. Kh1 d4 26. cxd4 Rxd4 27. Ng4 Rd2  28. Qf3 Qe6 29. Nxe3 fxe3 30. Qxe3 Rcc2 31. Qe4 Kg7 32. Qxb7 Rxb2 33. Qf3 Rxa2  34. Qf6+ Qxf6 35. exf6+ Kh7 36. Re7 Rxg2 37. Rxf7+ Kg8 38. Rg7+ Kf8 39. Rb1  Rxh2+ 40. Kg1 Rhg2+ 41. Kh1 Rh2+ 42. Kg1 Rag2+ 43. Kf1 Rb2 44. Rxb2 Rxb2 45.  Rxg6 Rh2 46. Rg7 Ra2 47. Rh7 a5 48. Rxh6 Kf7 49. Ke1 Rb2 50. Kd1 a4 51. Kc1 Rb4  52. Kc2 a3 53. Rh7+ Kxf6 54. Ra7 Rb2+ 55. Kc3 Rh2 56. Rxa3 Rh3+ 57. Kb4 Rxa3  58. Kxa3 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.05"]  [Round "4"]  [White "Hou Yifan"]  [Black "Muzychuk Anna"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "93"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3  d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d4 Bd6 13. Re1 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15.  Qe2 Bg4 16. Qf1 Qh5 17. Nd2 Rae8 18. f3 Bh3 19. Qf2 f5 20. Rxe8 Rxe8 21. Nf1 f4  22. Bxf4 Bxf4 23. gxf4 Qg6+ 24. Ng3 h5 25. Re1 h4 26. Rxe8+ Qxe8 27. Qe2 Qf7  28. Nf1 Qg6+ 29. Kf2 Kf8 30. Bxd5 cxd5 31. Ne3 Qd6 32. Ng2 Bxg2 33. Kxg2 Qxf4  34. Qe5 Qd2+ 35. Kh3 Qxb2 36. Qd6+ Ke8 37. Qxa6 Ke7 38. Qb7+ Kd6 39. Qb6+ Kd7  40. Qb7+ Kd6 41. Qxg7 Qxa2 42. Qe5+ Kc6 43. Qe8+ Kb6 44. Qb8+ Kc6 45. Qc8+ Kd6  46. Qc5+ Ke6 47. Qxb5 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.05"]  [Round "4"]  [White "Stefanova Antoaneta"]  [Black "Kosteniuk Alexandra"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "131"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. a3 Bxd2+ 8.  Qxd2 cxd4 9. Qxd4 Nc6 10. Qh4 Na5 11. Bg5 Rc8 12. Rc1 h6 13. O-O O-O 14. Bd2  Nb3 15. Rcd1 Nxd2 16. Rxd2 Qc7 17. b3 Qc5 18. Ra1 Ne4 19. Rd4 f5 20. e3 Qc7 21.  Qe7 Rf7 22. Qb4 e5 23. Rdd1 f4 24. exf4 exf4 25. g4 Re8 26. a4 a5 27. Qa3 Nc5  28. b4 axb4 29. Qxb4 Ra8 30. Rd2 Be4 31. Rda2 Ra5 32. Qc3 d6 33. Re1 Qb7 34.  Nh4 f3 35. Bf1 Qe7 36. Nxf3 Qd7 37. Nd2 Qxg4+ 38. Qg3 Qxg3+ 39. hxg3 Bc6 40.  Rb1 Rb7 41. Bg2 Bxg2 42. Kxg2 Ra6 43. Re1 Rba7 44. Re8+ Kf7 45. Rd8 Ke7 46. Rg8  Ke6 47. Re8+ Re7 48. Rb8 Rxa4 49. Rb2 Raa7 50. Nf3 Nd7 51. Rc8 Ne5 52. Nxe5  Kxe5 53. Rxb6 Ra2 54. Rd8 Rd2 55. Rb3 Kf6 56. c5 d5 57. Rf3+ Kg6 58. c6 Rc7 59.  Rd6+ Kh7 60. Rc3 d4 61. Rc4 Rd3 62. Rd7 Rc8 63. c7 Rc3 64. Rd8 Rxc7 65. Rxc7  Rxc7 66. Rxd4 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.05"]  [Round "4"]  [White "Ruan Lufei"]  [Black "Kovalevskaya Ekaterina"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "109"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bxc6 Bxc6 8. d4  Bxe4 9. Bg5 Bd5 10. c4 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 cxd4 12. Qxb7 Qc8 13. Qf3 Nd7 14. Nd2 f6  15. Bh4 e5 16. Qd5 Be7 17. Ne4 Nb6 18. Nxd6+ Kd7 19. Qf7 Qg8 20. f4 Qxf7 21.  Nxf7 Rhc8 22. fxe5 Rxc4 23. exf6 Bxf6 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Rad1 Nd5 26. b3 Rb4 27.  a3 Rxb3 28. Rxd4 Rb5 29. Rh4 Rab8 30. Rxh7 Rb1 31. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 32. Kf2 Ke6 33.  Nd8+ Kd6 34. Rb7 Ra1 35. Rb3 Ke5 36. Nc6+ Kf4 37. Nb4 Nc7 38. Rc3 Nb5 39. Rf3+  Kg5 40. Nxa6 Rxa3 41. Rxa3 Nxa3 42. Nb4 Nc4 43. Nd5 Ne5 44. h3 f5 45. g3 Ng6  46. Ke3 Ne5 47. Nf4 Nc4+ 48. Kd4 Nd2 49. Ke5 Nf3+ 50. Ke6 Nd2 51. h4+ Kg4 52.  Nd5 Ne4 53. Ne3+ Kh5 54. Nxf5 Nxg3 55. Nxg3+ 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.05"]  [Round "4"]  [White "Koneru Humpy"]  [Black "Galliamova Alisa"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "51"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 Qc7 7. Nc3 Bxf3 8.  gxf3 e6 9. e4 Nc6 10. Be3 Be7 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Kb1 Na5 13. Qc2 Rfc8 14. Bd3 g6  15. Bg5 Nc6 16. Be3 Nb4 17. Qb3 Nxd3 18. Rxd3 a6 19. Rc1 Qd8 20. Qxb7 Rab8 21.  Qa7 Ra8 22. Qb7 Rab8 23. Qa7 Ra8 24. Qb7 Rab8 25. Qa7 Ra8 26. Qb7 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.05"]  [Round "4"]  [White "Lahno Kateryna"]  [Black "Kosintseva Nadezhda"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "187"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Qc2 c5 7. dxc5 d4 8. b4 a5  9. Bb2 axb4 10. Nxd4 Bxc5 11. Nb3 Be7 12. O-O Qc7 13. N1d2 e5 14. c5 Be6 15.  Rfc1 Rc8 16. Qd3 Nc6 17. Qb5 Bd5 18. Bh3 Rd8 19. Nc4 Rab8 20. Qb6 Qxb6 21. Nxb6  Bxb3 22. axb3 Nd4 23. Bxd4 Rxd4 24. e3 Rd3 25. Nc8 Bf8 26. Rd1 Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1  g6 28. Rc1 Ne4 29. Nb6 Nxc5 30. Nd7 Nxd7 31. Bxd7 Ra8 32. Rc7 b6 33. Bb5 Bc5  34. Bc4 Rf8 35. g4 h6 36. h4 Kg7 37. g5 hxg5 38. hxg5 Bd6 39. Rd7 Bc5 40. Kg2  b5 41. Bd5 Bb6 42. Rb7 Bd8 43. f4 exf4 44. exf4 Ba5 45. Kg3 Bd8 46. Kg4 Ba5 47.  f5 gxf5+ 48. Kxf5 Rd8 49. Bxf7 Rf8 50. g6 Bd8 51. Rxb5 Rh8 52. Rxb4 Rh5+ 53.  Ke6 Bc7 54. Rb7 Rc5 55. b4 Rc3 56. b5 Ba5 57. Rb8 Re3+ 58. Kd5 Bc7 59. Rg8+ Kf6  60. Re8 Rd3+ 61. Kc6 Rc3+ 62. Kb7 Bf4 63. b6 Rc1 64. Re6+ Kg7 65. Rc6 Ra1 66.  Kc8 Ra8+ 67. Kd7 Rb8 68. Re6 Bg3 69. Kc6 Rc8+ 70. Kb5 Rc1 71. Re4 Bd6 72. b7  Rb1+ 73. Kc6 Bg3 74. Re3 Bf4 75. Rf3 Be5 76. Rf5 Bb8 77. Rb5 Rc1+ 78. Kd5 Rd1+  79. Kc4 Rc1+ 80. Kd3 Rd1+ 81. Kc2 Rd7 82. Rb6 Re7 83. Kd3 Rd7+ 84. Kc4 Rc7+ 85.  Kd4 Rd7+ 86. Bd5 Re7 87. Be4 Rd7+ 88. Ke3 Rc7 89. Re6 Kf8 90. Bc6 Kg7 91. Ke4  Kh6 92. Re8 Ba7 93. Kd5 Kxg6 94. Ra8 1-0

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