Drama at World Women Chess Championship round 1 tiebreaks Print
Monday, 01 September 2008 08:47

nalchik-2008-10184-s.jpgThe lucky winners from yesterday with perfect 2,0/2 score are Humpy Koneru, Zhao Xue, Tatjana Kosintseva, Alexandra Kosteniuk, Anna Muzhychuk, Dronavalli Harika, Nadezhda Kosintseva, and Mongontuul Bathuyang.

Besides them, the players qualified with 1,5/5 are Xu Yuhua, Pia Cramling, Viktorija Cmilyte, Ruan Lufei, Hoang Thanh Trang, Anna Ushenina, Inna Gaponenko, Shen Yang, and Tan Zongyi.

The matches today: Natalia Zhukova - Katherine Rohonyan, Ilaha Kadimova - Elizabeth Paehtz, Sabina-Francesca Foisor - Monika Socko, Lilit Mkrtchian - Eva Moser, and Natasha Bojkovic - Ju Wenjun. (Photos of the tie-break matchups are available at: http://photos.chessdom.com/wwcc-2008/day-3-highlights)

Day 2 videos are available at http://videos.chessdom.com/wwcc-2008/day-2

The full results can be found from the official website http://nalchik2008.fide.com/