Standings with one round to go
| Rk | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pts | |
| 1 | GM | Hou Yifan | 2617 | CHN | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 7 | |
| 2 | WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2518 | CHN | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 6 | |
| 3 | WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2483 | CHN | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 6 | |
| 4 | GM | Kosintseva Nadezhda | 2516 | RUS | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 5½ | |
| 5 | GM | Lahno Kateryna | 2537 | UKR | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 5½ | |
| 6 | GM | Zhao Xue | 2556 | CHN | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 5½ | |
| 7 | GM | Koneru Humpy | 2598 | IND | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 5½ | |
| 8 | GM | Danielian Elina | 2480 | ARM | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4½ | |
| 9 | IM | Mkrtchian Lilit | 2450 | ARM | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | 4 | |
| 10 | IM | Khurtsidze Nino | 2456 | GEO | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 3½ | |
| 11 | IM | Kovalevskaya Ekaterina | 2417 | RUS | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | 1 | 3½ | |
| 12 | IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2447 | MGL | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | * | 3½ |
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Kosteniuk would have gone 11-0 if she’s invited.