Elina Danielian suffers 1st defeat at FIDE Women Grand Prix

Elina Danielian suffers 1st defeat at FIDE Women Grand Prix

PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia’s Elina Danielian suffered her first defeat by Russian Alexandra Kosteniuk in the 9th round of FIDE Women Grand Prix in Kazan.

With 6 points, she currently shares 1st-3rd places with Humpy Koneru (India) and Anna Muzychuk (Slovenia).

Danielian will face off against Russia’s Alisa Galliamova in the 10th round.

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