Lilit Mkrtchyan ties against Ju Wenjun in 9th tour of FIDE championship

PanARMENIAN.Net - Lilit Mkrtchyan tied against Ju Wenjun in 9th tour of FIDE Women Grand Prix championship due in Nanjing, China.





After the 9th tour, Lilit Mkrtchyan, with 5 points to her score, shares 5th to 6th places of tournament table with Mongolia's Munguntuul Batkhuyag.



In the 10th tour, Lilit Mkrtchyan will play with white pieces against Turkey's Betul Yildiz.







Results after 9th tour:



Munguntuul Batkhuyag (Mongolia) - Zhao Xue (China) - 0,5:0,5

Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia) - Martha Fierro (Ecuador) - 1:0

Ju Wenjun (China) - Lilit Mkrtchyan (Armenia) - 0,5:0,5

Betul Yildiz (Turkey) - Shen Yang (China) - 0:1

Zhu Chen (Qatar) - Xu Yuhua (China)- 0:1

Baira Kovanova (Russia) - Marie Sebag (France) - 1:0.



Standings after 9th tour:



Nana Dzagnidze, Xu Yuhua - 6,5; Marie Sebag - 6; Zhao Xue - 5,5; Lilit Mkrtchyan, Munguntuul Batkhuyag - 5; Shen Yang, Baira Kovanova, Ju Wenjun - 3,5; Zhu Chen,- 4; Martha Fierro - 2; Betul Yildiz - 0.