Ye Jianchuan – JM Degraeve 1/2
L.Fressinet – Wang Yue 1/2
Zhao Jun – I. Nataf 0-1
C. Bauer – Zhou Yangchao 1-0
Zhan Penxiang – A. Sokolov 1/2
M. Vachier-Lagrave – Yu Shaoteng 0-1
Women
Shen Yang – P. Guichard 1/2
M. Choisy – Hou Yifan 0-1
Zhao Xue – M. Leconte 0-1
Round 1:
Men 3-3
Jean-Marc Degraeve – Zhan Penxiang 1/2
Yu Shaoteng – Laurent Fressinet 0-1
Igor Nataf – Ye Jiangchuan 1/2
Christian Bauer – Wang Yue 1/2
Andreï Sokolov – Zhao Jun 1/2
Zhou Jianchao – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 1-0
Women .5 – 2.5
Pauline Guichard – Hou Yifan 0-1
Mathilde Choisy – Zhao Xue 0-1
Maria Leconte – Shen Yang 1/2
Coverage in French.
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
I wonder why neither Skripchenko nor Sebag are playing. The Chineese women have a big edge in this matchup.