"Despite the documented evidence of chess historian H.J.R. Murray, I have always thought that chess was invented by a goddess." George Koltanowski, from Women in Chess, Players of the Modern Game
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Saturday, March 14, 2009
2009 Isbanc Ataturk Women's Masters Tournament
Standings after Round 7:
1 GM HOU Yifan 2571 CHN 6½
2 GM ZHAO Xue 2508 CHN 6
3 GM KONERU Humpy 2621 IND 5
4 IM DANIELIAN Elina 2496 ARM 4½
5 GM STEFANOVA Antoaneta 2557 BUL 3½
6 GM CHIBURDANIDZE Maia 2516 GEO 3½
7 IM FIERRO Baquero Martha L. 2403 ECU 3½
GM SEBAG Marie 2529 FRA 3½
9 WGM SHEN Yang 2448 CHN 2
10 GM CRAMLING Pia 2548 SWE 2
11 WGM MAMEDJAROVA Zeinab 2362 AZE 1½
12 WIM YILDIZ Betul Cemre 2214 TUR ½
Hou (W) defeated Koneru (B) today to take sole possession of the lead, with 4 rounds to go. It appears Hou is going for a repeat of her Isbanc title.
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