Hou Yifan is having a rough time so far at the Chinese Championship, according to what I have been able to find so far from the main Chinese website. Here are the results for the first 4 rounds:
Round 1 on 2012/03/27 at 14:30
1 GM Li Shilong 1 – 0 GM Lu Shanglei
2 IM Wang Chen 1 – 0 GM Hou Yifan
3 GM Ding Liren 1 – 0 GM Wang Yue
4 IM Liu Qingnan ½ – ½ GM Ni Hua
5 GM Zhou Jianchao GM Bu Xiangzhi
6 GM Zhao Jun 0 – 1 GM Yu Yangyi
Round 2 on 2012/03/28 at 14:30
1 GM Lu Shanglei 0 – 1 GM Yu Yangyi
2 GM Bu Xiangzhi ½ – ½ GM Zhao Jun
3 GM Ni Hua 1 – 0 GM Zhou Jianchao
4 GM Wang Yue 1 – 0 IM Liu Qingnan
5 GM Hou Yifan ½ – ½ GM Ding Liren
6 GM Li Shilong 1 – 0 IM Wang Chen
Round 3 on 2012/03/29 at 14:30
1 IM Wang Chen 0 – 1 GM Lu Shanglei
2 GM Ding Liren 1 – 0 GM Li Shilong
3 IM Liu Qingnan 1 – 0 GM Hou Yifan
4 GM Zhou Jianchao ½ – ½ GM Wang Yue
5 GM Zhao Jun ½ – ½ GM Ni Hua
6 GM Yu Yangyi ½ – ½ GM Bu Xiangzhi
Round 4 on 2012/03/30 at 14:30
1 GM Lu Shanglei 1 – 0 GM Bu Xiangzhi
2 GM Ni Hua ½ – ½ GM Yu Yangyi
3 GM Wang Yue ½ – ½ GM Zhao Jun
4 GM Hou Yifan ½ – ½ GM Zhou Jianchao
5 GM Li Shilong ½ – ½ IM Liu Qingnan
6 IM Wang Chen 0 – 1 GM Ding Liren
Daily LIVE games here: http://live.chinaqiyuan.com/chess.html
what doesn’t kills you… makes you stronger!! 😀
Everyone hits a rough patch now and then, but I still think she will go over 2700 this year.