The Chinese Zhao Xue, with 7,5 points to her score, stays in the lead despite her draw against Indian Humpy Koneru. Yifan Hou drew her game against the French Marie Sebag, retaining her 2nd place. The remaining matches resulted in Yildiz Betul Cemre's victory over the Chinese CHEN Zhu, Swedish Pia Cramling's victory over Georgian Maia Chiburdanidze, Zeinab Mamedjarova's 7th defeat from Bulgarian Antoaneta Stefanova.

In the lat two tours of Grand Prix Tournament Elina Danielyan will face 3 serious rivals: Yifan Hou in the 10 tour and leading Zhao Xue in the 11th and 12th tours.