Women’s chess contest takes place in Bishkek
10/03-2009 07:41, Bishkek – News Agency “24.kg”,
By Ksenia TOLKANEVA
Chess contest among women timed to the International Women’s Day took place in Bishkek, chief referee of the contest Satar Keldibaev informed the news agency “24.kg”.
About 20 top-ranked chess players of the capital participated in the contest. A Retiree Tamara Lapenkova became the absolute leader (9 points out of 9). The second place took Diana Loboda scoring 6.5.
The bronze medal won Damira Hafizova. The Sport, Physical Culture and Tourism Committee under the Bishkek mayor’s office awarded all the winners.
Source: http://eng.24.kg/
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