Yifan Hou survived an all out push from Stefanova to win the Ulaanbaatar Women’s Grand Prix. Stefanova ended in 2nd place while Kosintseva, Zhao Xue and Koneru tied for 3rd – 5th.

Final standings:

Rk
Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts Res. SB.
1 GM Hou Yifan 2577 CHN * ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 8 0 39,00
2 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2560 BUL ½ * 1 0 0 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 0 36,00
3 GM Kosintseva Tatiana 2562 RUS ½ 0 * 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 1 32,50
4 GM Zhao Xue 2462 CHN ½ 1 0 * 1 1 0 0 1 ½ ½ 1 1 34,75
5 GM Koneru Humpy 2600 IND ½ 1 ½ 0 * 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 0 ½ ½ 36,00
6 GM Chiburdanidze Maia 2514 GEO ½ ½ ½ 0 0 * 1 ½ 0 1 1 1 6 0 28,50
7 GM Xu Yuhua 2488 CHN 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 0 25,50
8 WGM Shen Yang 2435 CHN ½ 0 ½ 1 0 ½ ½ * ½ ½ 0 1 5 ½ 26,00
9 GM Zhu Chen 2476 QAT 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ * 1 1 0 5 ½ 25,75
10 GM Sebag Marie 2519 FRA 0 0 1 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 * 1 ½ 4 0 19,50
11 IM Batkhuyag Munguntuul 2421 MGL 0 0 0 ½ 1 0 0 1 0 0 * 1 0 16,75
12 WIM Yildiz Betul 2235 TUR 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ 0 * 2 0 10,25

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