Elina Danielyan celebrates victory in FIDE Women Grand Prix first round in Qatar
February 22, 2011 – 21:34 AMT 17:34 GMT
PanARMENIAN.Net – FIDE Women Grand Prix with participation of 10 strongest chess players of the world has kicked off in Qatar.
Armenia is represented at the tournament by Lilit Mkrtchyan and Elina Danielyan, who played with black pieces in the first round.
Danielyan defeated Marie Sebag (France), while Lilit Mkrtchyan tied her game with Pia Cramling (Sweden).
In the second round, Mkrtchyan and Danielyan will rival Antoaneta Stefanova (Bulgaria) and Maia Chiburdanidze (Georgia) respectively.
Source: http://www.panarmenian.net
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
She’s good.
“with participation of 10 strongest chess players of the world” What the hell? This is really, really bad reporting and this website should know better than to just pass it along uncorrected.