Goddesschess: 2010 Chess Olympiad

Thursday, September 23, 2010

2010 Chess Olympiad - Women Round 3

Round 3 on 2010/09/23 at 15:00
Bo. 6 United States of America (USA) Rtg - 28 Argentina (ARG) Rtg 3½: ½
10.1 IM Krush Irina 2490 - IM Lujan Carolina 2312 1 - 0
10.2 IM Zatonskih Anna 2480 - WGM Amura Claudia 2329 ½ - ½
10.3 WFM Abrahamyan Tatev 2352 - WIM Plazaola Maria De Los Angeles 2203 1 - 0
10.4 WGM Baginskaite Kamile 2328 - WIM Zuriel Marisa 2193 1 - 0

Round 3 on 2010/09/23 at 15:00
Bo. 67 Albania (ALB) Rtg - 58 Canada (CAN) Rtg 0 : 4
26.1 Shabanaj Eglantina 2070 - WIM Yuan Yuanling 2189 0 - 1
26.2 Shabanaj Alda 1926 - WIM Kagramanov Dina 2086 0 - 1
26.3 Cimaj Rozana 1972 - Orlova Yelizaveta 1917 0 - 1
26.4 WCM Pasku Roela 1912 - Kagramanov Dalia 1866 0 - 1

Round 3 on 2010/09/23 at 15:00
Bo. 4 Georgia (GEO) Rtg - 37 Kazakhstan (KAZ) Rtg 3 : 1
6.1 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2534 - WIM Dauletova Gulmira 2235 1 - 0
6.2 IM Javakhishvili Lela 2451 - WFM Davletbayeva Madina 2163 ½ - ½
6.3 IM Melia Salome 2439 - WFM Saduakassova Dinara 2142 1 - 0
6.4 IM Khotenashvili Bela 2464 - WFM Ankudinova Yelena 2124 ½ - ½

Top 10 Teams after R3:

Rk. SNo Team Team Games + = - TB1 TB2 TB3 TB4
1 3 Ukraine UKR 3 3 0 0 6 26,0 10,5 8,00
2 4 Georgia GEO 3 3 0 0 6 26,0 10,5 8,00
3 6 United States of America USA 3 3 0 0 6 26,0 10,5 8,00
4 8 India IND 3 3 0 0 6 26,0 10,5 8,00
5 18 Cuba CUB 3 3 0 0 6 26,0 10,0 8,00
6 1 Russia 1 RUS1 3 3 0 0 6 26,0 10,0 7,00
7 9 Hungary HUN 3 3 0 0 6 24,0 9,5 8,00
8 2 China CHN 3 3 0 0 6 22,5 10,5 7,00
9 12 Bulgaria BUL 3 3 0 0 6 22,0 8,5 8,00
10 17 Serbia SRB 3 3 0 0 6 18,0 10,5 6,00

Canada Women's Team has moved into 32nd place (from start place 58th).

The ladies in the Open:

GM Judit Polgar, Hungary, Board 3:
Round 3 on 2010/09/23 at 15:00
Bo. 17 Czech Republic (CZE) Rtg - 5 Hungary (HUN) Rtg 1½:2½
12.1 GM Navara David 2722 - GM Leko Peter 2724 1 - 0
12.2 GM Laznicka Viktor 2690 - GM Almasi Zoltan 2707 0 - 1
12.3 GM Hracek Zbynek 2633 - GM Polgar Judit 2682 ½ - ½
12.4 GM Votava Jan 2579 - GM Berkes Ferenc 2678 0 - 1

GM Viktorija Cmilyte, Lithuania, Board 3 - did not play.

GM Zhu Chen, Qatar, Board 3:
Round 3 on 2010/09/23 at 15:00
Bo. 55 Qatar (QAT) Rtg - 91 Algeria (ALG) Rtg 2 : 2
39.1 GM Al-Sayed Mohammed 2495 - IM Haddouche Mohamed 2425 ½ - ½
39.2 GM Zhu Chen 2480 - CM Goutali Tarek 2261 ½ - ½
39.3 IM Nezad Husein Aziz 2394 - Oussedik Mahfoud 2222 1 - 0
39.4 Al-Tamimi Hamad 2250 - Khelfallah Badreddine 2183 0 - 1

GM Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant, Scotland, Board 2:
Round 3 on 2010/09/23 at 15:00
Bo. 37 Philippines (PHI) Rtg - 63 Scotland (SCO) Rtg 2 : 2
24.1 GM So Wesley 2668 - GM McNab Colin A 2445 ½ - ½
24.2 GM Laylo Darwin 2522 - GM Arakhamia-Grant Ketevan 2451 0 - 1
24.3 GM Torre Eugenio 2489 - IM Burns-Mannion Stephen R 2372 1 - 0
24.4 IM Bitoon Richard 2447 - FM Morrison Graham 2345 ½ - ½

WIM Fiona Steil-Antoni, Luxembourg, Board 5:
Round 3 on 2010/09/23 at 15:00
Bo. 45 Austria (AUT) Rtg - 90 Luxembourg (LUX) Rtg 3 : 1
38.1 GM Ragger Markus 2628 - IM Wiedenkeller Michael 2431 ½ - ½
38.2 GM Shengelia David 2587 - Linster Philippe 2264 1 - 0
38.3 IM Neubauer Martin 2428 - FM Mossong Hubert 2184 1 - 0
38.4 IM Kreisl Robert 2376 - WIM Steil-Antoni Fiona 2152 ½ - ½

It's early days yet, but I took a look at the performance ratings thus far - here are the top 10 chess femmes:

No. Name Rtg Team Rp Pts. Games % Bo.
1 WGM Golubenko Valentina 2278 Croatia 3055 3,0 3 100,0 1
2 GM Hou Yifan 2578 China 3038 3,0 3 100,0 1
3 WGM Cori T Deysi 2368 Peru 3000 3,0 3 100,0 1
4 IM Zimina Olga 2334 Italy 2994 3,0 3 100,0 2
5 WGM Krivec Jana 2309 Slovenia 2981 3,0 3 100,0 2
6 WGM Ju Wenjun 2516 China 2980 3,0 3 100,0 2
7 IM Krush Irina 2490 United States of America 2956 3,0 3 100,0 1
8 IM Danielian Elina 2466 Armenia 2956 3,0 3 100,0 1
9 WGM Geldiyeva Mahri 2260 Turkmenistan 2935 3,0 3 100,0 1
10 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2524 Russia 1 2933 3,0 3 100,0 3

Some chess femmes of interest (at least, to me):

WGM Melia Salome, who was our Goddesschess star at the 2009 City of Montreal Open Chess Championship: