World Chess Championship 2016 12th game

The 12th Classical game ended in a draw (the score is 6-6) and rapid and blitz tie-breaks will be played tomorrow (Wednesday).

Official site.

FIDE Women’s Grand Prix, Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia) 8th round

Gunina-Girya

Gunina-Girya (Photo taken from the official site)

Khademalsharieh, Ju, Batsiashvili and Kosteniuk share 1st place with 5 points.

Results of the 8th round

IM Javakhishvili Lela 2461 ½ – ½ GM Harika Dronavalli 2543
GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2555 1 – 0 GM Khotenashvili Bela 2426
GM Gunina Valentina 2525 1 – 0 WGM Girya Olga 2450
IM Skripchenko Almira 2455 – + GM Ju Wenjun 2580
IM Khademalsharieh Sarasadat 2435 ½ – ½ GM Zhukova Natalia 2448
IM Batsiashvili Nino 2489 ½ – ½ WGM Pogonina Natalija 2492

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