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Women’s GP 2011-2012, Rostov 3rd round

By Yelena Dembo | August 4, 2011 - 19:23 |August 4, 2011 Tournaments

Today was an even more fighting round than yesterday! Five wins and only one draw!

Results

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

Pairings of the 4th round

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

Standings after round 3

1. Hou Yifan 3
2-4. N.Kosintseva, Muzychuk, Koneru 2
5-9. Lahno, Ruan Lufei, Stefanova, T.Kosintseva, Danielian 1.5
10-11. Kosteniuk, Galliamova 1
12. Kovalevskaya 0.5

Games of today’s round

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.04"]  [Round "3"]  [White "Galliamova Alisa"]  [Black "Stefanova Antoaneta"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "57"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. g3 dxc4 6. Bg2 b5 7. Ne5 Nd5 8. e4  Nb4 9. a3 Qxd4 10. axb4 Qxe5 11. Bf4 Qf6 12. e5 Qe7 13. O-O Qxb4 14. Ne4 Bb7  15. Bd2 Qb3 16. Qg4 Nd7 17. Bc3 O-O-O 18. Nd6+ Bxd6 19. exd6 b4 20. Bd4 a6 21.  Rfc1 Qd3 22. Be3 c5 23. Rd1 Qb3 24. Bxb7+ Kxb7 25. Qe4+ Kb6 26. Rxa6+ Kxa6 27.  Qc6+ Ka5 28. Ra1+ Qa3 29. Rxa3+ 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.04"]  [Round "3"]  [White "Kosintseva Nadezhda"]  [Black "Kosintseva Tatiana"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "26"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. c3 Qd3 8.  hxg4 hxg4 9. Nxe5 Bd6 10. Nxd3 Bh2+ 11. Kh1 Bg3+ 12. Kg1 Bh2+ 13. Kh1 Bg3+  1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.04"]  [Round "3"]  [White "Danielian Elina"]  [Black "Kovalevskaya Ekaterina"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "77"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. e3 Nf6 6. a3 a6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. b4  Be7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Bb2 O-O 11. Be2 Be6 12. O-O Ne4 13. Qc2 Rc8 14. Rac1 Nxc3  15. Qxc3 Bf6 16. Qd2 Qe7 17. Rc5 Bxb2 18. Qxb2 a5 19. Rfc1 axb4 20. axb4 Qd6  21. Nd4 Nxd4 22. Qxd4 Rxc5 23. bxc5 Qc6 24. Qb2 Rc8 25. Bb5 Qc7 26. Bd3 h6 27.  h3 Qe7 28. Qd4 Rc6 29. Rc2 Rc7 30. Kh2 Qd7 31. Qe5 Rc8 32. f4 g6 33. Qd4 Bf5  34. Bxf5 Qxf5 35. Rb2 Rc7 36. Rb6 Kh7 37. Rd6 Rd7 38. Rxd7 Qxd7 39. e4 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.04"]  [Round "3"]  [White "Koneru Humpy"]  [Black "Ruan Lufei"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "97"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 Bd6 7. Be2 Qe7 8. Qc2  O-O 9. O-O Ba3 10. Bxa3 Qxa3 11. d4 Qe7 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 c5 14. Rad1 cxd4  15. Nxd4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Qc5 17. Nb5 Nf6 18. Qe3 Qxe3 19. fxe3 Bd7 20. Nd6 b6 21.  Bf3 Rab8 22. Rd2 Rfd8 23. b4 Kf8 24. c5 bxc5 25. bxc5 Ke7 26. Rc1 Be8 27. e4  Bc6 28. e5 Nd5 29. Be4 f6 30. exf6+ gxf6 31. Re1 Kd7 32. Bxh7 Rb4 33. Bg6 Rdb8  34. Bf7 Nf4 35. Bxe6+ Nxe6 36. Nf5+ Kc7 37. Rxe6 Rb1+ 38. Kf2 R8b2 39. Re7+ Kb8  40. Ree2 Rxd2 41. Rxd2 Rc1 42. Nd4 Rxc5 43. Nxc6+ Rxc6 44. Kg3 a5 45. h4 a4 46.  Rd4 Rc3+ 47. Kh2 a3 48. h5 f5 49. h6 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.04"]  [Round "3"]  [White "Muzychuk Anna"]  [Black "Lahno Kateryna"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "55"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 Nf6 7. Qe2 d6 8.  Be3 O-O 9. O-O-O Bxe3+ 10. Qxe3 a6 11. f3 b5 12. g4 b4 13. Ne2 Re8 14. g5 Nd7  15. Ng3 a5 16. Bb5 Bb7 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 18. Nd4 Bb7 19. Ndf5 g6 20. Nh6+ Kf8 21.  f4 Qe7 22. Qd4 Qe6 23. Kb1 Nb6 24. Rhf1 Ke7 25. f5 Qe5 26. Qxe5+ dxe5 27. fxg6  fxg6 28. Rf7+ 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.04"]  [Round "3"]  [White "Kosteniuk Alexandra"]  [Black "Hou Yifan"]  [Result "0-1"]  [PlyCount "70"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8. e3  c4 9. Nd2 g5 10. Bg3 Bf5 11. Be2 Nc6 12. h4 Rg8 13. hxg5 hxg5 14. Rc1 Qe7 15.  O-O Bxc3 16. Rxc3 b5 17. a4 a6 18. Qa1 b4 19. Rcc1 Ne4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4 21. a5 g4  22. Qa4 Qe6 23. Rfd1 Rc8 24. Bf4 Qf5 25. Kf1 Qh5 26. Ke1 Bxg2 27. Bd6 Bf3 28.  Bxf3 gxf3 29. Bxb4 Qh4 30. b3 Rg2 31. Rc2 Rg1+ 32. Kd2 Qxf2+ 33. Kc1 Qxe3+ 34.  Bd2 Rxd1+ 35. Kxd1 Qe2+ 0-1

Women’s GP 2011-2012, Rostov 2nd round

By Yelena Dembo | August 3, 2011 - 20:26 |August 3, 2011 Tournaments

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The 2nd round was no less interesting than the first!

Results

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

Pairings of round 3

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

Games of the 2nd round

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.03"]  [Round "2"]  [White "Hou Yifan"]  [Black "Galliamova Alisa"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "71"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 b5 7. a3 Bb7 8. f4  Nf6 9. Bf3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Be3 Qd7 13. Qe2 Nc6 14. O-O-O Rc8  15. f5 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bxf3 17. gxf3 Qc6 18. Rhe1 Qc4 19. fxe6 Qxe2 20. Rxe2 Ke7  21. exf7+ Kxf7 22. Bb6 h5 23. Rd7+ Kg8 24. Bd4 h4 25. h3 Rh6 26. Rg2 g6 27. Be3  Rc6 28. Bxh6 Bxh6+ 29. Kd1 Bf4 30. Re2 Kf8 31. Ree7 g5 32. c3 Rf6 33. Ke2 Bc1  34. Rh7 Kg8 35. Rdg7+ Kf8 36. Ra7 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.03"]  [Round "2"]  [White "Kovalevskaya Ekaterina"]  [Black "Kosintseva Nadezhda"]  [Result "0-1"]  [PlyCount "79"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. d4 O-O 6. Qc2 c5 7. dxc5 Na6 8. cxd5  Nb4 9. Qb1 Nbxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Be2 Qxc5 12. a3 Bd7 13. b4 Qb6 14. Bb2 Bb5  15. Ng5 Rfd8 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Qxh7+ Kf8 18. Qh5 Bc3+ 19. Kf1 Bxe2+ 20. Kxe2  Qb5+ 21. Kf3 Qf5+ 22. Kg3 Bxa1 23. Rxa1 g6 24. Qh6+ Ke7 25. Nf3 Rh8 26. Qg7 Qf6  27. Qxf6+ Kxf6 28. h4 Rac8 29. Ng5 Ke7 30. f4 Rc3 31. Kf3 Rxh4 32. Ne4 Rc7 33.  b5 Rh8 34. a4 Rc4 35. a5 Rb4 36. Rc1 Rd8 37. Rc5 b6 38. Rc6 Rxb5 39. g4 Rb3 40.  Kg2 0-1

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.03"]  [Round "2"]  [White "Kosintseva Tatiana"]  [Black "Muzychuk Anna"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "83"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8.  Bb3 a5 9. O-O a4 10. Nxa4 Nxe4 11. Nb5 d5 12. Bb6 Qd7 13. Nc7 Rxa4 14. Bxa4  Bxb2 15. Qxd5 Bxa1 16. Qxe4 Bb2 17. c4 Qd6 18. c5 Qe5 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Qxc6  Bf5 21. Qd5 Qf4 22. Qf3 Qe5 23. Qd5 Qf4 24. Qf3 Qe5 25. a4 Be4 26. Qe2 Bc6 27.  Qxe5 Bxe5 28. Re1 Bxc7 29. Bxc7 Bxa4 30. Rxe7 Re8 31. Rxe8+ Bxe8 32. f4 f5 33.  Kf2 Kf7 34. Ke3 Bc6 35. g3 Ke6 36. Kd4 h5 37. Kc4 Kd7 38. Bd6 Ke6 39. Kb4 Kd7  40. Kc4 Ke6 41. Kb4 Kd7 42. Kc4 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.03"]  [Round "2"]  [White "Lahno Kateryna"]  [Black "Kosteniuk Alexandra"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "94"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 d5 8. Bf4  c5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Re1 Nc6 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Ne5 Nd4 13. Nc4 Bc6 14. Ne3 Qb6  15. Rb1 Rad8 16. Bg5 Qb7 17. b4 Nb5 18. Nxb5 Qxb5 19. Nf5 Rfe8 20. bxc5 Qxc5  21. Rc1 Qb6 22. Nxe7+ Rxe7 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. e3 Bd7 25. Qxd5 Be6 26. Qe4 Rc7  27. Rb1 Qa5 28. Qh4 Kg7 29. Bh3 Bxa2 30. Ra1 Rd2 31. Qf4 Qe5 32. Bf5 Qxf4 33.  exf4 a5 34. Bb1 Bxb1 35. Rexb1 Rcc2 36. Rxa5 Rxf2 37. Rh5 Kg6 38. Rh4 h5 39.  Rf1 Rg2+ 40. Kh1 f5 41. Rd1 Rge2 42. Rd6+ f6 43. Rd1 Rb2 44. Kg1 Rg2+ 45. Kh1  Rge2 46. Kg1 Rg2+ 47. Kh1 Rge2 1/2-1/2

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.03"]  [Round "2"]  [White "Ruan Lufei"]  [Black "Danielian Elina"]  [Result "1-0"]  [PlyCount "127"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Qd2 b5  9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. Bf2 Qb6 12. O-O Bxf2+ 13. Qxf2 Qxf2+ 14. Kxf2 Ke7  15. Rae1 Nc5 16. Ke3 Rac8 17. Rf2 Rhd8 18. Nd4 Nxd4 19. Kxd4 b4 20. Ne2 a5 21.  Ke3 g6 22. Nd4 Ba6 23. g4 Bxd3 24. cxd3 Nd7 25. Kd2 Rg8 26. h3 h5 27. Rh2 Nb8  28. Rhh1 hxg4 29. hxg4 Nc6 30. Nf3 Rh8 31. Rc1 Rxh1 32. Rxh1 a4 33. Ke3 Kd7 34.  Rh7 Ke7 35. Rh1 Kd7 36. Kd2 Ke7 37. Rh7 Nd8 38. Rh8 Rc7 39. Nd4 Rc5 40. Rg8 Nc6  41. Nxc6+ Rxc6 42. Rb8 b3 43. axb3 axb3 44. Rxb3 g5 45. fxg5 d4 46. Rb5 Kf8 47.  b4 Kg7 48. Rc5 Rb6 49. b5 Kg6 50. Kc2 Kxg5 51. Kb3 Kxg4 52. Kc4 Kf5 53. Kxd4  Rb8 54. Kc4 Rb7 55. Kb4 f6 56. exf6+ Kxf6 57. Ka5 Rd7 58. b6 e5 59. Rc3 Ke6 60.  Ka6 Rd6 61. Ka7 Rd4 62. Ra3 Rd7+ 63. b7 Kd5 64. Ka8 1-0

 [Event "Women GP 2011"]  [Site "Rostov"]  [Date "2011.08.03"]  [Round "2"]  [White "Stefanova Antoaneta"]  [Black "Koneru Humpy"]  [Result "1/2-1/2"]  [PlyCount "221"]  [EventDate "2011.??.??"]   1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Rc1 c6 8.  e3 Qa5 9. Qb3 Ne4 10. Bd3 Nxg5 11. Nxg5 h6 12. Nf3 O-O 13. O-O Nf6 14. a3 Bd6  15. Qc2 Re8 16. h3 Qd8 17. Nd2 Bd7 18. Bf5 Bxf5 19. Qxf5 Re6 20. Na4 b6 21. Rc2  Qd7 22. b4 Bc7 23. Nb2 a5 24. Rfc1 axb4 25. axb4 g6 26. Qf3 Bd6 27. Nd3 Ra4 28.  Nf4 Bxf4 29. Qxf4 Rxb4 30. Qxh6 Ne4 31. Nxe4 dxe4 32. Qf4 Kg7 33. Qb8 Rb5 34.  Ra2 Re8 35. Ra7 Rxb8 36. Rxd7 c5 37. Re7 cxd4 38. exd4 Rd8 39. Rcc7 Rf5 40.  Rxe4 b5 41. Rb7 Rfd5 42. Ree7 Rf8 43. g3 Rxd4 44. Rxb5 Rd6 45. h4 Rfd8 46. Rbb7  Rf6 47. Re2 Rfd6 48. Kg2 R8d7 49. Rbb2 Rd3 50. Rb8 Rd8 51. Rxd8 Rxd8 52. g4 Rd3  53. Re7 Ra3 54. f3 Ra5 55. g5 Ra1 56. Re4 Rb1 57. Kg3 Rg1+ 58. Kf4 Ra1 59. Rd4  Re1 60. Rc4 Ra1 61. Ke5 Ra5+ 62. Ke4 Ra1 63. Rd4 Rf1 64. Ke3 Re1+ 65. Kf2 Ra1  66. Rf4 Ra6 67. Rb4 Ra1 68. Rb6 Rh1 69. Kg3 Rg1+ 70. Kh2 Ra1 71. Rf6 Rb1 72.  Kg2 Ra1 73. f4 Ra3 74. f5 Ra4 75. fxg6 fxg6 76. Kg3 Ra3+ 77. Kg4 Ra4+ 78. Kg3  Ra3+ 79. Rf3 Ra4 80. Rb3 Rc4 81. Rb7+ Kg8 82. Re7 Ra4 83. Re3 Kg7 84. Rf3 Rb4  85. Rf4 Rb3+ 86. Kg4 Rb7 87. Kf3 Rb3+ 88. Ke4 Rb5 89. Kd4 Ra5 90. Re4 Rf5 91.  Ke3 Ra5 92. Rc4 Re5+ 93. Kd4 Rf5 94. Rc7+ Kg8 95. Ke4 Ra5 96. Rc4 Kg7 97. Rd4  Rb5 98. Rd5 Rb4+ 99. Ke5 Rxh4 100. Rd7+ Kg8 101. Kf6 Ra4 102. Rd6 Kh7 103. Rd7+  Kg8 104. Rg7+ Kf8 105. Rf7+ Kg8 106. Kxg6 Ra6+ 107. Rf6 Ra7 108. Rb6 Rg7+ 109.  Kh5 Rh7+ 110. Kg4 Ra7 111. Kh5 1/2-1/2

Biel 2011

By Yelena Dembo | July 22, 2011 - 12:56 |July 22, 2011 Tournaments

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Standings after 3 rounds in Accentus-Grandmaster event:

1. Carlsen – 7,
2. Morozevich – 5,
3. Shirov – 4,
4-6. Vachier-Lagrave, Caruana and Pelletier – 2.

Eight players have 3.5 points out of 4 in the Masters event.

Official website – http://www.bielchessfestival.ch/en/home/

Dortmund

By Yelena Dembo | July 22, 2011 - 12:51 |July 22, 2011 Tournaments

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In the first round Kramnik defeated Ponomariov and took an early lead.

Round 1 results:
Kramnik – Ponomariov 1-0
Meier – Le Quang Liem ½-½
Giri – Nakamura ½-½

Official website – http://www.sparkassen-chess-meeting.de/2011/

World Team Championship

By Yelena Dembo | July 22, 2011 - 12:50 |July 22, 2011 Tournaments

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The Armenian team won against China and continues to lead.

Standings after 5 rounds:

1. Armenia – 8 (13½),
2. Russia – 7 (12),
3. Hungary – 7 (11½),
4. Ukraine – 6 (10½),
5-6. Azerbaijan and China – 5 (11),
7. USA – 5 (10),
8. Israel – 4 (8),
9. India – 3 (8),
10. Egypt – 0 (4½).

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