Saturday, July 23, 2011

Ju Wenjun 1st Hangzhou Champion

Chinese is quick generationing their ladies player. Ju Wenjun (b.1991) is now very likely a new serious force as she just put the 1st Hangzhou Chess trophy to her wardrobe. Ju Wenjun was also a 2010 Chinese Champion. Still a WGM, Ju killed off Nana, Anna and Yifan, then drew all the rest combatant. Final result in Hangzhou:

Final standings:


1 WGM Ju Wenjun CHN 2515 - 6.5
2 IM Harika Dronavalli IND 2513 - 5.5
3 GM Zhao Xue CHN 2470 - 5
4 GM Kosintseva Nadezhda RUS 2560 - 5
5 GM Zhu Chen QAT 2485 - 4.5
6 GM Hou Yifan CHN 2575 - 4.5
7 GM Sebag Marie FRA 2510 - 4.5
8 GM Dzagnidze Nana GEO 2537 - 4
9 GM Kosintseva Tatiana RUS 2557 - 3
10 IM Zatonskih Anna USA 2522 - 2.5

For a gift of second place, Harika Dronavalli is now a GM!

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