The Annual Women’s Tournament Satka Autumn 2014 was organized by Chess Club “Vertical” on 20-30th September 2014 in Satka, a town on the western slope of the Southern Ural Mountains in Russia.

32 female players were vying in a 9-round Swiss format.

The last year’s winner IM Anastasia Bodnaruk (2434) outplayed the sole leader WGM Elmira Mirzoeva (2233) to share first place with 6,5/9 points.

Four more participants had the same score: IM Evgenija Ovod (2325), WFM Dina Belenkaya (2340), WGM Aleksandra Goryachkina (2430) and WGM Elmira Mirzoeva.

However, Bodnaruk took the trophy on superior tie-break. You can see the full standings below.

Official website/ Replay the games with analysis

Final standings (top finishers):

1 IM Bodnaruk, Anastasia Санкт-Петербург 6.5 F 2434
2 IM Ovod, Evgenija Сланцы 6.5 F 2325
3 WFM Belenkaya, Dina Санкт-Петербург 6.5 F 2340
4 WGM Goryachkina Aleksandra Салехард 6.5 F 2430
5 WGM Mirzoeva, Elmira Москва 6.5 F 2233
6 Sukhareva, Evgeniya Волгодонск 5.5 F 2196
7 WIM Turebayeva, Alfiya Сатка 5.5 F 2102
8 WIM Baraeva, Irina Белореченск 5.5 F 2197
9 Trapeznikova, Darya Иркутск 5.5 F 2036
10 Alieva, Alexandra Самара 5.0 F 2085

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