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Women's World Championship KO 2018 (Games and Results)

Women's World Championship KO 2018

Ju Wenjun and GM Yu Shaoteng celebrate her win with the Chinese flag. Photo ©: Press Service of the Championship

Ju Wenjun and GM Yu Shaoteng celebrate her win with the Chinese flag. Photo ©: Press Service of the Championship | https://ugra2018.fide.com

The Women's World Championship Knockout took place in Khanty-Mansiysk 3rd to 25th November 2018. Defending Champion and top seed Ju Wenjun only retained the title she won in May in a match. Ju faced Kateryna Lagno in the four game final and after losing game two was in severe danger of losing the match. She won the final Classical game 4 with a direct mating attack. In the Rapid tie-break the first two games were drawn before Ju won the final two to keep the title. 64 players.

Women's World Championship KO 2018 (Khanty-Mansiysk RUS)
Thu 1st Nov 2018 - Sun 25th Nov 2018 - Official Site

WCh Women 2018 (64 players 6 Rds KO Indiv TC:90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games

WCh Women 2018 (64 players 6 Rds KO Indiv TC: 90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games

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Round 6 19th-23rd Nov 2018
Ju Wenjun(CHN)5-3Lagno Kateryna(RUS)
Round 5 15th-17th Nov 2018
Kosteniuk Alexandra(RUS)0.5-1.5Ju Wenjun(CHN)
Muzychuk Mariya(UKR)1-3Lagno Kateryna(RUS)
Round 4 12th-14th Nov 2018
Ju Wenjun(CHN)1.5-0.5Tokhirjonova Gulrukhbegim(UZB)
Muzychuk Mariya(UKR)4.5-3.5Abdumalik Zhansaya(KAZ)
Lagno Kateryna(RUS)2-0Lei Tingjie(CHN)
Kosteniuk Alexandra(RUS)2.5-1.5Muzychuk Anna(UKR)
Round 3 9th-11th Nov 2018
Zhai Mo(CHN)0.5-1.5Ju Wenjun(CHN)
Muzychuk Anna(UKR)2.5-1.5Stefanova Antoaneta(BUL)
Alinasab Mobina(IRI)0.5-1.5Muzychuk Mariya(UKR)
Pogonina Natalija(RUS)4-5Lagno Kateryna(RUS)
Tokhirjonova Gulrukhbegim(UZB)3-1Gunina Valentina(RUS)
Galliamova Alisa(RUS)1-3Lei Tingjie(CHN)
Harika Dronavalli(IND)2.5-3.5Kosteniuk Alexandra(RUS)
Zawadzka Jolanta(POL)1.5-2.5Abdumalik Zhansaya(KAZ)
Round 2 6th-8th Nov 2018
Ju Wenjun(CHN)1.5-0.5Krush Irina(USA)
Zawadzka Jolanta(POL)1.5-0.5Koneru Humpy(IND)
Lagno Kateryna(RUS)3-1Hoang Thanh Trang(HUN)
Bodnaruk Anastasia(RUS)0-2Muzychuk Anna(UKR)
Kosteniuk Alexandra(RUS)3-1Ni Shiqun(CHN)
Galliamova Alisa(RUS)2-0Goryachkina Aleksandra(RUS)
Muzychuk Mariya(UKR)2.5-1.5Atalik Ekaterina(TUR)
Tokhirjonova Gulrukhbegim(UZB)2.5-1.5Tan Zhongyi(CHN)
Gunina Valentina(RUS)1.5-0.5Ushenina Anna(UKR)
Socko Monika(POL)0-2Alinasab Mobina(IRI)
Dzagnidze Nana(GEO)0.5-1.5Lei Tingjie(CHN)
Khotenashvili Bela(GEO)1.5-2.5Harika Dronavalli(IND)
Stefanova Antoaneta(BUL)2.5-1.5Saduakassova Dinara(KAZ)
Zhu Jineer(CHN)2-4Pogonina Natalija(RUS)
Abdumalik Zhansaya(KAZ)3-1Zhao Xue(CHN)
Zhai Mo(CHN)1.5-0.5Batsiashvili Nino(GEO)
Round 1 3rd-5th Nov 2018
Hardegen Kathryn(AUS)0-2Ju Wenjun(CHN)
Koneru Humpy(IND)2-0Toubal Hayat(ALG)
February Jesse Nikki(RSA)0-2Lagno Kateryna(RUS)
Muzychuk Anna(UKR)2-0Hamid Rani(BAN)
Vazquez Maccarini, Danitza(PUR)0-2Kosteniuk Alexandra(RUS)
Goryachkina Aleksandra(RUS)1.5-0.5Ouellet, Maili-Jade(CAN)
Wafa Shahenda(EGY)0-2Muzychuk Mariya(UKR)
Tan Zhongyi(CHN)1.5-0.5Sun Fanghui(CHN)
Aliaga Fernandez, Ingrid Y(PER)0.5-1.5Gunina Valentina(RUS)
Paehtz Elisabeth(GER)0.5-1.5Alinasab Mobina(IRI)
Miranda Llanes, Yerisbel(CUB)0-2Dzagnidze Nana(GEO)
Harika Dronavalli(IND)2.5-1.5Khukhashvili Sopiko(GEO)
Foisor Sabina-Francesca(USA)1-3Stefanova Antoaneta(BUL)
Pogonina Natalija(RUS)1.5-0.5Kulkarni Bhakti(IND)
Padmini Rout(IND)1.5-2.5Abdumalik Zhansaya(KAZ)
Batsiashvili Nino(GEO)2-0Arakhamia-Grant Ketevan(SCO)
Zhai Mo(CHN)2-0Girya Olga(RUS)
Zhao Xue(CHN)2-0Lujan, Carolina(ARG)
Zhu Jineer(CHN)2-0Javakhishvili Lela(GEO)
Saduakassova Dinara(KAZ)3-1Matnadze Ana(ESP)
Vo Thi Kim Phung(VIE)0.5-1.5Khotenashvili Bela(GEO)
Lei Tingjie(CHN)3-1Gara Anita(HUN)
Shvayger Yuliya(ISR)0.5-1.5Socko Monika(POL)
Ushenina Anna(UKR)1.5-0.5Mkrtchian Lilit(ARM)
Tokhirjonova Gulrukhbegim(UZB)1.5-0.5Kashlinskaya Alina(RUS)
Atalik Ekaterina(TUR)3-1Cori T., Deysi(PER)
Nakhbayeva Guliskhan(KAZ)1.5-2.5Galliamova Alisa(RUS)
Ni Shiqun(CHN)3.5-2.5Zhukova Natalia(UKR)
Vega Gutierrez Sabrina(ESP)1.5-2.5Bodnaruk Anastasia(RUS)
Hoang Thanh Trang(HUN)2.5-1.5Danielian Elina(ARM)
Nechaeva (Guseva) Marina(RUS)0.5-1.5Zawadzka Jolanta(POL)
Krush Irina(USA)3-1Gaponenko Inna(UKR)

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