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Koneru Reaches Striking Range of Kosteniuk, Upcoming Head-to-Head Looms

Koneru Reaches Striking Range of Kosteniuk, Upcoming Head-to-Head Looms

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GM Humpy Koneru moved within striking range of the leader, GM Alexandra Kosteniuk, with a win vs. GM Elisabeth Paehtz in round nine of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix. Koneru has been in second for much of the event, currently trailing by a point. With their upcoming head-to-head game in the penultimate round, will she challenge …

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Lei Tingjie Reaches Semis; Anna Muzychuk Hits Back To Force Tiebreak

Lei Tingjie Reaches Semis; Anna Muzychuk Hits Back To Force Tiebreak

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GM Anna Muzychuk defeated GM Humpy Koneru on demand in Saturday’s fourth game of their Women’s Candidates quarterfinal, thus forcing a tiebreak to be played on Sunday. The winner will face GM Lei Tingjie, who reached the draw she needed against GM Mariya Muzychuk. The quarterfinals tiebreak starts on Sunday, October 30 at 7 a.m. PT …

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