Chinese grandmaster Zhao Xue, following the results of four rounds, is leading in the fifth stage of FIDE Women's Grand Prix which is taking part in Ulaanbaatar. She has defeated former World Champion Maia Chiburdanidze from Georgia in the fourth round.
Half-point behind are three players: Russian Tatyana Kosintseva, Indian Humpy Koneru and Bulgarian Antoaneta Stefanova.
All the participants had day-off on Tuesday. 5 round games will start on Wednesday, on August, 4th:
Yildiz Betul Cemre - Shen Yang
Hou Yifan -Sebag Marie
Zhu Chen - Koneru Humpy
Chiburdanidze Maia - Xu Yuhua
Munguntuul Batkhuyag - Zhao Xue
Stefanova Antoaneta - Kosintseva Tatiana
The detailed information is on an official site of the tournament:
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Round 45th stage of Women's FIDE Grand Prix starts in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia