On this Wednesday 11th of August the Grand Prix of Ulaabaator has ended. The last round was played at 10.00 so that everyone could be ready for the closing ceremony which was planned for 16.00. The decisive game was played this morning, opposing A. Ste…
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Women’s Grand Prix Final Round Report
Published by August 11th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsHou Yifan wins Ulaanbaatar Women’s GP
Published by August 11th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar, Women's Grand Prix and Yifan Hou. 0 CommentsYifan Hou survived an all out push from Stefanova to win the Ulaanbaatar Women’s Grand Prix. Stefanova ended in 2nd place while Kosintseva, Zhao Xue and Koneru tied for 3rd – 5th.Final standings:RkSNo.NameRtgFED123456789101112PtsSB.14GMHou Yifan2577CHN…
Women’s GP final round results
Published by August 11th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsFinal round results:SNo.NameRtgRes.NameRtgSNo.6GMChiburdanidze Maia2514½WGMShen Yang2435127IMMunguntuul Batkhuyag24210 – 1GMZhu Chen247658GMStefanova Antoaneta2560½GMHou Yifan257749GMKosintseva Tatiana25621 – 0WIMYildiz Betul Cemre2235310GMZhao X…
Women’s Grand Prix Final Round LIVE!
Published by August 11th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 Comments
It all comes down to just one game
Published by August 11th, 2010 in Mongolia, Stefanova, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar, Women's Grand Prix and Yifan Hou. 0 CommentsTop seed Humpy Koneru has taken herself out of contention by losing to Zhao Xue in round 10. The same with Tatiana Kosintseva after her loss to Marie Sebag.Going into the final round, only two players are still in it mathematically: Hou Yifan and Antoa…
Interview with B. Munguntuul
Published by August 10th, 2010 in B. Munguntuul, Chess interview, Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsInterview with B. Munguntuul The only Mongolian player of the 5th FIDE Women Grand Prix, International Master Batkhuyag Munguntuul gave an interview to press-center of the tournament. Munguntuul: I began to play in my childhood; my father taught m…
Women’s Grand Prix round 10
Published by August 10th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsRound 10 results:SNo.NameRtgRes.NameRtgSNo.12WGMShen Yang2435½ – ½GMXu Yuhua2488111GMKoneru Humpy26000 – 1GMZhao Xue2462102GMSebag Marie25191 – 0GMKosintseva Tatiana256293WIMYildiz Betul Cemre22350 – 1GMStefanova Antoaneta256084GMHou Yifan25771…
Women’s Grand Prix round 10 games LIVE
Published by August 10th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 Comments
Women’s GP round 9
Published by August 9th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsSNo.NameRtgRes.NameRtgSNo.5GMZhu Chen2476½ – ½WGMShen Yang2435126GMChiburdanidze Maia2514½ – ½GMHou Yifan257747IMMunguntuul Batkhuyag24211 – 0WIMYildiz Betul Cemre223538GMStefanova Antoaneta25601 – 0GMSebag Marie251929GMKosintseva Tatiana2562½…
LIVE games from Women’s Grand Prix round 9
Published by August 9th, 2010 in LIVE games, Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 Comments
Hou Yifan leads Women’s GP after makeup game
Published by August 9th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar, Women's Grand Prix and Yifan Hou. 0 CommentsStandings after 8 rounds: Rk SNo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts SB 1 4 GM Hou Yifan 2577 CHN * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 6 20,00 2 1 GM Koneru Humpy 2600 IND ½ * 1 1 1 0 ½ 1 ½ 5½ 21,25 3 9 GM Kosintseva Tatiana 2562 RUS ½ * 1…
Koneru takes over Women’s GP lead
Published by August 8th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsStandings after 8 rounds:RkSNo.NameRtgFED123456789101112PtsSB11GMKoneru Humpy2600IND*1½110½1½5½20,7529GMKosintseva Tatiana2562RUS*10½½½½11518,50310GMZhao Xue2462CHN0*1½10½11518,2548GMStefanova Antoaneta2560BUL010*½111½518,2554GMHou Yifan257…
Women’s Grand Prix round 8 report
Published by August 8th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsYesterday, Friday the 6th, Mongolian supporters at the venue of the Women Grand Prix were very happy to witness their Champion, Munguntuul Batkhuyag defeat Humpy Koneru, the best rated women player after J Polgar. This raised hope among them to see Mun…
Women’s GP round 8
Published by August 7th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsRound 8 results:SNo.NameRtgRes.NameRtgSNo.12WGMShen Yang24351 – 0GMZhao Xue24621011GMXu Yuhua2488½ – ½GMKosintseva Tatiana256291GMKoneru Humpy26001 – 0GMStefanova Antoaneta256082GMSebag Marie25191 – 0IMMunguntuul Batkhuyag242173WIMYildiz Betul …
Interview with the legendary Interview with Nana Alexandria
Published by August 7th, 2010 in Chess interview, Nana Alexandria, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsWomen World Vice-Champion, FIDE Technical Adviser, the numerous winner of the international tournaments Nana Alexandria has given to the tournament press-centre an interview. Nana: 45 years ago I began to participate in chess championship of USS…
LIVE games from Women’s Grand Prix
Published by August 7th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 Comments
Women’s Grand Prix round 7 report
Published by August 7th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsWith her win yesterday in the 6th round against A. Stefanova, Zhao Xue is sole leader in this exciting tournament and is realising a tremendous result so far- 4 wins and 2 draws- a performance that she could be proud of. Will she conserve her lead …
Women’s GP back to 3 way lead
Published by August 6th, 2010 in Mongolia, Stefanova, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar, Women's Grand Prix, Yifan Hou and Zhao Xue. 0 CommentsIn spite of a loss today against T. Kosintseva, Zhao Xue still remains in the lead. However, both Hou Yifan and Stefanova have caught her at the top of the leaderboard. Here are the standings after 7 rounds:RkSNo.NameRtgFED123456789101112PtsSB110GMZhao…
Major upsets at Women’s Grand Prix
Published by August 6th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsRound 7 results:SNo.NameRtgRes.NameRtgSNo.4GMHou Yifan2577½ – ½WGMShen Yang2435125GMZhu Chen24760 – 1WIMYildiz Betul Cemre223536GMChiburdanidze Maia25141 – 0GMSebag Marie251927IMMunguntuul Batkhuyag24211 – 0GMKoneru Humpy260018GMStefanova Antoa…
LIVE games from Women’s Grand Prix
Published by August 6th, 2010 in LIVE games, Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 Comments
Women’s GP round 6 report
Published by August 6th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsHaving won the principal game against Antoaneta Stefanova, with whom she had divided the first place before the round, Chinese Zhao Xue took the leadership at the 5th FIDE Women Grand Prix. Zhao Xue – Stefanova Antoaneta. 1 – 0 Slav defense w…
Big decisive day at the Women’s GP
Published by August 5th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsRound 6 results:SNo.NameRtgRes.NameRtgSNo.12WGMShen Yang2435½ – ½GMKosintseva Tatiana2562910GMZhao Xue24621 – 0GMStefanova Antoaneta2560811GMXu Yuhua24881 – 0IMMunguntuul Batkhuyag242171GMKoneru Humpy26001 – 0GMChiburdanidze Maia251462GMSebag M…
LIVE games from Women’s Grand Prix
Published by August 5th, 2010 in LIVE games, Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 Comments
Interview with Chief Arbiter Ignatius Leong, IA.
Published by August 5th, 2010 in Ignatius Leong, Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsInterview with Chief Arbiter Ignatius Leong, IA.Women’s Grand Prix International Arbiter Ignatius Leong – the Chief Arbiter of the 5th FIDE Women Grand Prix – has shared his experience with guests of the tournament and has answered the questions of j…
Women’s Grand Prix round 5 results
Published by August 5th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsAfter 5th round games grandmasters came to the press centre and answered to the journalist’s questions. Batkhuyag Munguntuul – Zhao Xue. 1/2 – 1/2 Spanish opening was played, 7…Bg4 leaded only to inverted move-order of the main line. Dur…
Day off at the WGP report
Published by August 4th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsDay off at the tournamentWednesday, 04 August 2010http://ulaanbaatar2010.fide.comOn Tuesday, 3rd of August, the participants of 5th Women’s 2010 FIDE Grand Prix in Ulaanbaatar had a rest day. They have spent it having visited the companies which ha…
2 lead Women’s Grand Prix
Published by August 4th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsFormer women’s world champion Zhu ChenRound 5 results:SNo.NameRtgRes.NameRtgSNo.3WIMYildiz Betul Cemre22350 – 1WGMShen Yang2435124GMHou Yifan25771 – 0GMSebag Marie251925GMZhu Chen2476½ – ½GMKoneru Humpy260016GMChiburdanidze Maia25141 – 0GMXu Yu…
LIVE games from Women’s Grand Prix
Published by August 4th, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 Comments
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Women’s GP round 4 report
Published by August 3rd, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsZhao Xue – Chiburdanidze Maia. 1 – 0 English opening with White double Fianchetto has appeared in the game. White made an interesting move 13.Kc4. A precarious situation developed in the middlegame, which enabled Black to shift into endgame with …
LIVE games from Women’s Grand Prix
Published by August 3rd, 2010 in LIVE games, Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar, Women's Grand Prix and hessBomb. 0 Comments
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There is a tab at the top which says Ulaanbaatar 2010. There is also a list of all games. Click on any game you would like to see with full computer analysis. Then if you want to see another game, simply click the tab Ulaanbaatar 2010 and it will bring you back to the main menu. Click on another game you would like to see and there it is. If you would like to see a previous game, just click on that specific tab.
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Interview with Women’s Grandmaster Shen Yang
Published by August 2nd, 2010 in Chess interview, Mongolia, Shen Yang, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsInterview with Women’s Grandmaster Shen Yanghttp://ulaanbaatar2010.fide.comQuestion: Yang, could you tell about yourself? Yang: I was born in Nanjing, now I live in the capital of China – Beijing. When I was 8, my father brought me to a chess cente…
Zhao Xue leads Women’s Grand Prix
Published by August 2nd, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Women's Grand Prix and Zhao Xue. 0 CommentsRound 4 results:SNo.NameRtgRes.NameRtgSNo.12WGMShen Yang24350 – 1GMStefanova Antoaneta256089GMKosintseva Tatiana25621 – 0IMMunguntuul Batkhuyag2421710GMZhao Xue24621 – 0GMChiburdanidze Maia2514611GMXu Yuhua2488½ – ½GMZhu Chen247651GMKoneru Hump…
Women’s Grand Prix LIVE games (round 4)
Published by August 2nd, 2010 in LIVE games, Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess and Women's Grand Prix. 0 Comments
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2 lead Women’s Grand Prix
Published by August 1st, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsStandings after 3 rounds:RankNameRtgFEDPts1Zhao Xue2462CHN2½2Koneru Humpy2600IND2½3Hou Yifan2577CHN24Chiburdanidze Maia2514GEO25Kosintseva Tatiana2562RUS26Stefanova Antoaneta2560BUL27Xu Yuhua2488CHN1½8Sebag Marie2519FRA19Munguntuul Batkhuyag2421MGL1…
Women’s GP round 3
Published by August 1st, 2010 in Mongolia, Susan Polgar Chess, Ulaanbaatar and Women's Grand Prix. 0 CommentsRound 3 results:NameRtgRes.NameRtgGMSebag Marie25191/2WGMShen Yang2435WIMYildiz Betul Cemre22351/2GMKoneru Humpy2600GMHou Yifan25771-0GMXu Yuhua2488GMZhu Chen24760-1GMZhao Xue2462GMChiburdanidze Maia25141/2GMKosintseva Tatiana2562IMMunguntuul Batkhuyag…