Women’s GP Qatar – Elina Leads

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26 February 2011, Kuala Lumpur – At the Qatar FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2011, GM Danielian Elina is leading with 4 points after four rounds of play. Twelve of the world’s top chess players are participating in this year’s Grand Prix tournament in Qatar 2011. It is being held from 20th February till 6th March 2011.

Here are the round 4 results and ranking table after round 4 :-

 

Here is the fourth round game between Dzagnidze of Georgia and Danielian of Armenia who is now the current fourth leader of the Qatar FIDE Women’s GrandPrix 2011. The Queen’s Gambit Declined [D36] transpired during the game.

[Event "FIDE Women Grand Prix 2011"]
[Site "Doha, Qatar"]
[Date "2011.02.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dzagnidze, Nana (GEO)"]
[Black "Danielian, Elina (ARM)"]
[Result "0-1"]
[EventDate "2011.02.25"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 Be7 8.
Qc2 O-O 9. Bd3 Re8 10. h3 Nf8 11. O-O-O b6 12. Kb1 Bb7 13. g4 a6 14. Rhg1 N6d7 15. h4 c5 16. Bf5 c4 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. g5 b5 19. h5 b4 20. Ne2 a5 21. g6 fxg6 22. hxg6 h6 23. Nf4 a4 24. e4 b3 25. Qc3 a3 26. Rd2 Nb6 27. axb3 axb2 28. Rxb2 Ra3 29. Nxd5 Bxd5 30. exd5 Qf6 31. Bg4 Rea8 32. Kc2 cxb3+ 33. Rxb3 Ra2+ 34. Kd1 Ra1+ 35. Ke2 R8a2+ 36. Nd2 Rxg1 37. Be6+ Nxe6 38. Rxb6 Rxd2+ 39. Qxd2 Nf4+ 40.Kf3 Qxb6 0-1

       Position after 40…Qxb6, 0-1.

 

Official website: http://qatar2011.fide.com/