Sunday, January 4, 2009
Hastings International Chess Congress
IM/WGM Jovanka Houska is hanging tough with the leaders after 7 rounds of the Masters Tournament at the Hastings International Chess Congress (December 28, 2008 - January 5, 2009) with 5.0. Her round 8 matchup will be a tough one, as she is outranked by nearly 200 ELO points. Eek!
3 HOUSKA,Jovanka 2399 (5) - HOWELL,David 2593 (5) 20 3
A relative hand-full of other chess femmes are also playing in the Hastings Masters (104 entries):
HAGESAETHER Arne, NOR, 2181
FLEAR Christine, FRA, wim 2092
WILSON Alexandra, SUI, wfm 2026
NORINKEVICIUTE Rasa, LTU, wfm 2005
JUCIUTE Einora, LTU, 1815
DALE Hannah, ENG unr
Houska is the currently reigning British Women's Chess Champion.
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