Tuesday
Dec142010
Women's World Championship: Down to the Final 5; Plus the Russian Championship
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at 12:14PM
1. The quarter-finals of the Women's World Championship are over, with one exception, and here are the results:
Humpy Koneru beat Ju Wenju 1.5-.5
Hou Yifan beat Kateryna Lahno 1.5-.5
Zhao Xue beat Almira Skripchenko 1.5-.5
Ruan Lufei and Harika Dronavalli drew twice, and will face off in the tiebreaks tomorrow.
2. In the Russian Championship, Sergey Karjakin and Peter Svidler lead with 3/4; Alexander Grischuk and Ian Nepomniachtchi are half a point back.
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