Round 1 results
| Pogonina, Natalija | – Ubiennykh, Ekaterina | ½ |
| Galliamova, Alisa | – Kovanova, Baira | ½ |
| Charochkina, Daria | – Gunina, Valentina | ½ |
| Girya, Olga | – Kosintseva, Nadezhda | ½ |
| Ovod, Evgenija | – Kosintseva, Tatiana | 0-1 |
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Why the Russian federation discriminate against Kosteniuk? She’s the best and should win this one.
Go Tatiana!