Athletistic/Chess. The matches for the fourth round of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix Finals, which took place in Nicosia, Cyprus, have ended. The only productive duel was the confrontation between Russian chess player Alexandra Goryachkina, who played white pieces, and Polish chess player Olivia Kelbasa, where Goryachkina won.
Ekaterina Lahno and Tan Zhongyi remain among the tournament leaders. Four players, including Goryachkina and Polina Shuvalova, are half a point behind them.
4th round results
Bibisara Assaubayeva – Gunay Mammadzade – 0.5:0.5.
Tan Zhongyi – Polina Shuvalova – 0.5:0.5.
Bela Khotenashvili – Ekaterina Lahno – 0.5:0.5.
Aleksandra Goryachkina – Olivia Kelbasa – 1:0.
Harika Dronavalli – Alexandra Kosteniuk – 0.5:0.5.
Dinara Wagner – Nana Dzagnidze – 0.5:0.5.
Position after four laps
1-2. Ekaterina Lahno, Tan Zhongyi – 3 points each.
3-6. Dinara Wagner, Harika Dronavalli, Polina Shuvalova, Alexandra Goryachkina – 2.5 each.
7. Nana Dzagnidze – 2.
8-10. Alexandra Kosteniuk, Bela Khotenashvili, Gunay Mammadzade – 1.5 each.
11. Bibisara Assaubaeva – 1.
12. Olivia Kelbas – 0.5.
- FIDE commented on the situation with the withdrawal of the Russian women’s team from the World Chess Championship
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