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From 15th to 29th September 2012 the sixth Women's Grand Prix is taking place in Ankara, the capital of Turkey and the country’s second largest city after Istanbul. It is the last of the 2011–2012 series of elite events organised by FIDE and Global Chess. The winner of each tournament takes home 6,500 Euros, the total prize fund is 40,000 Euros. The overall winner will get a further 15,000 Euros at the end of the series, and qualifies to challenge the Women's World Champion in 2013. Starting time of the games is 15:00h (check your local time here). The final round starts five hours earlier – at 10:00 a.m. local time. A full schedule with all pairings is given at the bottom of the page.
Round three: Tuesday September 18, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
1-0 |
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
½-½ |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
½-½ |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
0-1 |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
0-1 |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
0-1 |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
The Vice President of the Turkish Chess Federation, the candidate for the TCF President Gulkiz Tulay made the first symbolic move in the game Kubra Ozturk vs Batkhuyag Munguntuul. Later on Turkish player succeeded in getting a good position and made her first draw in the tournament.
Start of round three in the playing hall in the Turkish Chess Federation
building
Leading: WGM Ruan Lufei, who won a queen ending against Betul Yildiz in
65 moves
Second: Humpy Koneru (above) won a rook ending against Antoaneta Stefanova in 42 moves. The Bulgarian GM got a slightly better position after the opening playing. In the endgame former women's world champion started to play inaccurately and let her opponent to grab the point.
Equal third: top seed Anna Muzychuk, who scored her first win
today in a long complicated game against Tatiana Kosinsteva
Equal third: Viktorija Cmilyte, with two wins and one loss. Viktoria was in the trouble after the opening, as she did not get enough compensation for the pawn. But later on her opponent Zhao Xue made a mistake and the evaluation of the position changed on favor of Lithuanian player, who won the game in 48 moves.
Equal third: Chinese WGM Ju Wenjun with 2.0/3 points
A first draw (against Ju Wenjun) for Polish GM Monika Socko
The biggest sensation of the third round happened in the game Monika Socko against Ju Wenjun. The Chinese player had an absolutely winning position, but Monika was not in a hurry to resign and successfully used her final chance successfully!
Pictures by Anastasiya Karlovich and Kema Goryaeva, courtesy FIDE
Round one: Sunday September 16, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
½-½ |
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
½-½ |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
0-1 |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
0-1 |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
0-1 |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
1-0 |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
Round two: Monday September 17, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
½-½ |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
½-½ |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
0-1 |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
1-0 |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
1-0 |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
½-½ |
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
Round three: Tuesday September 18, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
1-0 |
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
½-½ |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
½-½ |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
0-1 |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
0-1 |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
0-1 |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
Round four: Wednesday September 19, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
- |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
- |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
- |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
- |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
- |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
- |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
Round five: Friday September 21, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
- |
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
- |
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
- |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
- |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
- |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
- |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
Round six: Saturday September 22, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
- |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
- |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
- |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
- |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
- |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
- |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
Round seven: Sunday September 23, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
- |
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
- |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
- |
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
- |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
- |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
- |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
Round eight: Monday September 24, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
- |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
- |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
- |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
- |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
- |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
- |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
Round nine: Wednesday September 26, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
- |
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
- |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
- |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
- |
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
- |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
- |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
Round ten: Thursday September 27, 2012 at 15:00h | ||||||
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
- |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
- |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
- |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
- |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
- |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
- |
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
Round eleven: Friday September 28, 2012 at 10:00h | ||||||
GM | Zhao Xue | 2549 |
- |
GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2524 |
GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2502 |
- |
WGM | Yildiz Betul Cemre | 2341 |
GM | Koneru Humpy | 2593 |
- |
GM | Socko Monika | 2463 |
GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2520 |
- |
WGM | Ozturk Kubra | 2294 |
WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2492 |
- |
GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2606 |
WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2528 |
- |
IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2434 |
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