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Cairns Cup 2019 (Games and Results)
Cairns Cup 2019
Mark Crowther - Saturday 16th February 2019
The 1st Cairns Cup was a women's tournament in Saint Louis that took place 5th to 15th February. 2019. Players: Alexandra Kosteniuk, Nana Dzagnidze, Valentina Gunina, Bela Khotenashvili, Elisabeth Paehtz, Marie Sebag, Harika Dronavalli, Zhansaya Abdumalik, Irina Krush and Anna Zatonskih. Valentina Gunina drew against her closest rival Alexandra Kosteniuk in the final round to take clear first place.
1st Cairns Cup 2019 (Saint Louis USA)
Tue 5th Feb 2019 - Sat 16th Feb 2019 -
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1st Cairns Cup 2019 (10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv ) - Games in PGN: Games
1st Cairns Cup 2019 (10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv ) - Games in PGN: Games
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| 1st Cairns Cup 2019 Saint Louis (USA), 5-16 ii 2019 | cat. X (2478) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1. | Gunina, Valentina | g | RUS | 2501 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2695 | |||
| 2. | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | g | RUS | 2532 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6½ | 2638 | |||
| 3. | Krush, Irina | g | USA | 2435 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 5½ | 2562 | |||
| 4. | Dzagnidze, Nana | g | GEO | 2513 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 5 | 2517 | |||
| 5. | Harika, Dronavalli | g | IND | 2471 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4½ | 2478 | |||
| 6. | Abdumalik, Zhansaya | m | KAZ | 2468 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4½ | 2479 | |||
| 7. | Zatonskih, Anna | m | USA | 2428 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | 3½ | 2403 | |||
| 8. | Sebag, Marie | g | FRA | 2476 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 3 | 2353 | |||
| 9. | Khotenashvili, Bela | g | GEO | 2491 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 3 | 2351 | |||
| 10. | Paehtz, Elisabeth | m | GER | 2466 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | 2½ | 2313 | |||
| Round 1 (February 6, 2019) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunina, Valentina | - Khotenashvili, Bela | 1-0 | 48 | C84 | Ruy Lopez Centre Attack | |
| Dzagnidze, Nana | - Krush, Irina | 0-1 | 69 | A37 | English Symmetrical | |
| Harika, Dronavalli | - Sebag, Marie | ½-½ | 45 | B51 | Sicilian Rossolimo | |
| Zatonskih, Anna | - Abdumalik, Zhansaya | 0-1 | 36 | D84 | Gruenfeld 4.Bf4 | |
| Paehtz, Elisabeth | - Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 0-1 | 36 | A62 | Benoni | |
| Round 2 (February 7, 2019) | ||||||
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | - Zatonskih, Anna | ½-½ | 41 | C42 | Petroff's Defence | |
| Krush, Irina | - Gunina, Valentina | ½-½ | 68 | A07 | Barcza System | |
| Harika, Dronavalli | - Dzagnidze, Nana | ½-½ | 33 | D20 | QGA | |
| Sebag, Marie | - Abdumalik, Zhansaya | ½-½ | 37 | C84 | Ruy Lopez Centre Attack | |
| Khotenashvili, Bela | - Paehtz, Elisabeth | 1-0 | 55 | A11 | Reti Opening | |
| Round 3 (February 8, 2019) | ||||||
| Gunina, Valentina | - Harika, Dronavalli | ½-½ | 31 | C42 | Petroff's Defence | |
| Dzagnidze, Nana | - Sebag, Marie | 1-0 | 70 | B51 | Sicilian Rossolimo | |
| Abdumalik, Zhansaya | - Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 0-1 | 38 | C78 | Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence | |
| Zatonskih, Anna | - Khotenashvili, Bela | 1-0 | 52 | A56 | Old Indian Defence | |
| Paehtz, Elisabeth | - Krush, Irina | ½-½ | 25 | B67 | Sicilian Rauzer | |
| Round 4 (February 9, 2019) | ||||||
| Krush, Irina | - Zatonskih, Anna | 1-0 | 59 | D31 | Semi-Slav Defence | |
| Dzagnidze, Nana | - Gunina, Valentina | 0-1 | 51 | B11 | Caro Kann Two Knights | |
| Harika, Dronavalli | - Paehtz, Elisabeth | ½-½ | 31 | E73 | King's Indian Averbakh | |
| Sebag, Marie | - Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 0-1 | 47 | C47 | Four Knights | |
| Khotenashvili, Bela | - Abdumalik, Zhansaya | 0-1 | 52 | A45 | Trompowsky | |
| Round 5 (February 10, 2019) | ||||||
| Gunina, Valentina | - Sebag, Marie | 1-0 | 30 | B90 | Sicilian Najdorf Variation | |
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | - Khotenashvili, Bela | 1-0 | 54 | D94 | Gruenfeld Closed | |
| Abdumalik, Zhansaya | - Krush, Irina | 0-1 | 45 | B13 | Caro Kann Exchange | |
| Zatonskih, Anna | - Harika, Dronavalli | ½-½ | 49 | D31 | Semi-Slav Defence | |
| Paehtz, Elisabeth | - Dzagnidze, Nana | ½-½ | 41 | B90 | Sicilian Najdorf Variation | |
| Round 6 (February 12, 2019) | ||||||
| Gunina, Valentina | - Paehtz, Elisabeth | 1-0 | 88 | A40 | Unusual Replies to 1.d4 | |
| Krush, Irina | - Kosteniuk, Alexandra | ½-½ | 33 | E39 | Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2 | |
| Dzagnidze, Nana | - Zatonskih, Anna | 1-0 | 72 | D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | |
| Harika, Dronavalli | - Abdumalik, Zhansaya | 1-0 | 79 | C50 | Giuoco Piano | |
| Sebag, Marie | - Khotenashvili, Bela | ½-½ | 32 | C47 | Four Knights | |
| Round 7 (February 13, 2019) | ||||||
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | - Harika, Dronavalli | ½-½ | 48 | C19 | French Winawer | |
| Abdumalik, Zhansaya | - Dzagnidze, Nana | ½-½ | 35 | C11 | French Defence | |
| Zatonskih, Anna | - Gunina, Valentina | 0-1 | 48 | E10 | Blumenfeld Counter Gambit | |
| Khotenashvili, Bela | - Krush, Irina | 1-0 | 49 | D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | |
| Paehtz, Elisabeth | - Sebag, Marie | ½-½ | 57 | B90 | Sicilian Najdorf Variation | |
| Round 8 (February 14, 2019) | ||||||
| Gunina, Valentina | - Abdumalik, Zhansaya | ½-½ | 42 | A34 | English Symmetrical | |
| Dzagnidze, Nana | - Kosteniuk, Alexandra | ½-½ | 68 | E20 | Nimzo Indian | |
| Harika, Dronavalli | - Khotenashvili, Bela | ½-½ | 29 | B36 | Sicilian Maroczy Bind | |
| Sebag, Marie | - Krush, Irina | 1-0 | 42 | B66 | Sicilian Rauzer | |
| Paehtz, Elisabeth | - Zatonskih, Anna | ½-½ | 34 | C42 | Petroff's Defence | |
| Round 9 (February 15, 2019) | ||||||
| Kosteniuk, Alexandra | - Gunina, Valentina | ½-½ | 66 | C65 | Ruy Lopez Berlin | |
| Krush, Irina | - Harika, Dronavalli | 1-0 | 60 | E94 | King's Indian Classical | |
| Abdumalik, Zhansaya | - Paehtz, Elisabeth | 1-0 | 52 | C97 | Ruy Lopez | |
| Zatonskih, Anna | - Sebag, Marie | 1-0 | 49 | D11 | Slav Defence | |
| Khotenashvili, Bela | - Dzagnidze, Nana | 0-1 | 53 | D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | |
