The winner of the tournament was the representative of India Vaishali
Ukrainian chess player Anna Muzychuk took second place in the tournament Grand Swiss 2023which took place in the city of Douglas (Isle of Man).
Based on the results of 11 rounds, Muzychuk scored 8 points. The winner of the tournament was the representative of India, Rameshbabu Vaishali (8.5 points).
Anna Muzychuk’s sister Maria finished the Grand Swiss 2023 in seventh position, gaining 7 points. Anna Ushenina (6 points) is in 21st position. A total of 50 chess players took part in Grand Swiss 2023.
The Grand Swiss 2023 is part of the qualifying cycle for the women’s world championship match, which is scheduled for 2025.
In August, Anna Muzychuk took third place at the 2023 World Cup and made it to the 2024 Candidates Chess Tournament, which will be held in April in Toronto, Canada. Eight chess players will take part, competing for the right to compete for the championship title with Chinese Ju Wenjun.
Anna Muzychuk wins second place in the Women’s #FIDEGrandSwiss! Congratulations! 👏👏 pic.twitter.com/GvzPYjBvnz
— International Chess Federation (@FIDE_chess) November 5, 2023
Source: Sportarena
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