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FIDE Women’s GP Batumi 2016 10th round

Gunina-Zhao Xue (Photo taken from the official site)

Gunina-Zhao Xue (Photo taken from the official site)

Gunina (7 points) won against Zhao Xue and became the winner of the tournament with 1 round to go!

Results of the 10th round

GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2557 1 – 0 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2535
IM Javakhishvili Lela 2489 ½ – ½ GM Muzychuk Mariya 2561
GM Khotenashvili Bela 2493 ½ – ½ GM Danielian Elina 2445
GM Muzychyk Anna 2555 ½ – ½ WGM Girya Olga 2442
IM Skripchenko Almira 2453 ½ – ½ IM Batsiashvili Nino 2476
GM Gunina Valentina 2497 1 – 0 GM Zhao Xue 2504

Standings after 10 rounds Continue reading

FIDE Women’s Grand Prix Batumi 2016 9th round

Gunina (Taken from the official site)

Gunina (Taken from the official site)

Gunina leads with 6 points.

Results of the 9th round

GM Gunina Valentina 2497 1 – 0 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2557
GM Zhao Xue 2504 1 – 0 IM Skripchenko Almira 2453
IM Batsiashvili Nino 2476 1 – 0 GM Muzychyk Anna 2555
WGM Girya Olga 2442 ½ – ½ GM Khotenashvili Bela 2493
GM Danielian Elina 2445 0 – 1 IM Javakhishvili Lela 2489
GM Muzychuk Mariya 2561 1 – 0 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2535

Standings after 9 rounds Continue reading