 After
the end of 9th rounds it ibecame official - Hou Yifan has won the FIDE
Women Grand Prix Series 2013-2014! Humpy Koneru was the first one to
finish her game against Zhu Chen, so she missed even theoretical chance
to fight for the first place in Grand Prix Series.
At the same time
the intrigue still revolves around the last two rounds of the 6th stage
of Grand Prix in Sharjah. Ju Wenjun defeated Harika Dronavalli and took
the sole lead half a point ahead of Hou Yifan, who drew with Elina
Danielian. During the press conference Hou Yifan promised to try her
best in the final rounds. World Champion will keep on fighting for the
victory in the tournament, despite the fact that her main goal to win
the WGP Series has been achieved. Batchimeg Tuvshintugs split a point
with Nafisa Muminova and keeps the third place in the tournament one
point behind of Hou Yifan. Anna Ushenina, who defeated Tatiana
Kosintseva, is on the fourth place half a point behind of Mongolian
player. Zhao Xue outplayed Alina L’Ami and shares the fifth place
together with Elina Danielian.
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