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1.e4 - best by test?
After winning three games in a row Humpy Koneru drew against Lela Javakishvili but kept her lead. Ju Wenjun played a fighting game against Anna Muzychuk and scored her second win.
Ju Wenjun
Olga Girya scored her first win and with 2.5/5 is now on 50%
| Bord | Title | Name | ELO | Result | Title | Name | ELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM | Wenjun Ju | 2559 | 1 - 0 | GM | Anna Muzychuk | 2555 |
| 2 | WGM | Olga Girya | 2443 | 1 - 0 | GM | Bela Khotenashvili | 2470 |
| 3 | GM | Zhongyi Tan | 2504 | ½ - ½ | GM | Antoaneta Stefanova | 2507 |
| 4 | GM | Xue Zhao | 2510 | ½ - ½ | GM | Mariya Muzychuk | 2561 |
| 5 | IM | Lela Javakhishvili | 2493 | ½ - ½ | GM | Humpy Koneru | 2575 |
| 6 | GM | Dronavalli Harika | 2514 | ½ - ½ | GM | Pia Cramling | 2471 |
On the rest day the participants were invited to visit a museum and a chess school.
Chinese chess
The secret of the Chinese School of Chess?
The World Champions of Western Chess
Go - another fascinating and intellectually
demanding board game with a long tradition
Chinese art of weaving
The result
Chinese art
Antoaneta Stefanova with a Chinese instrument
Photos: FIDE
