Final top 10 standings: 1 WGM SHEN Yang CHN 2435 7,5 2300 2328 2352 2 GM ZHAO Xue CHN 2462 7,0 2259 2291 2322 3 WGM POURKASHIYAN Atousa IRI 2308 6,5 2316 2346 2373 4 WIM HOANG Thi Nhu...
Interview with Women’s Grandmaster Shen Yang
Interview with Women’s Grandmaster Shen Yanghttp://ulaanbaatar2010.fide.com Question: Yang, could you tell about yourself? Yang: I was born in Nanjing, now I live in the capital of China – Beijing. When I was 8, my father brought me to a...
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Humpy moves on to the semifinal
WGM Shen (2445) – GM Koneru (2622) [D31]WWC – Nalchik, 07.09.2008 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 Nf6 6.e3 0–0 7.cxd5 exd5 8.Bd3 b6 9.Ne2 Ba6 10.Bc2 c5 11.0–0 Nc6 12.Re1 Qc7 13.Ng3 Rfe8 14.Bb2 cxd4...
Koneru first to score in the QF
Photo by chessdom GM Koneru (2622) – WGM Shen (2445) [D11]Women’s World Championship, 07.09.2008 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.cxd5 Bxf3 6.Qxf3 cxd5 7.Nc3 Nc6 8.Bd3 e6 9.0–0 Bd6 10.Bd2 0–0 11.Qh3 Rc8 12.Rac1 g6 13.f4...
Shen Yang wins 1st blitz playoff game
Photo by chessdom WGM Shen (2445) – IM KosintsevaN (2460) [E32]Women’s World Championship – Blitz Playoff – Game 1, 06.09.2008 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 0–0 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 b6 7.Bg5 Bb7 8.f3 d6 9.Nh3 h6 10.Bh4...
A devastating loss
Needing only a draw to move to the quarterfinal, N. Kosintseva shockingly lost a better endgame. The pair will now play a 2 blitz playoff game. IM N. Kosintseva (2460) – WGM Shen (2445) [C68]Women’s World Championship – Round...
One of the top seeds out in Nalchik
One of China’s best players and former World Girl’s Champion GM-elect Zhao Xue (2522) has been knocked out by a fellow Chinese young star Shen Yang (2445). Shen Yang won the first game and held on for a draw...
The chess stars in Aguascalientes, Mexico
The 2nd Chess Tournament “Festival de las Calaveras” was held in Aguascalientes, Mexico from November 14 to 18, 2007. The official web page is www.axa.org.mx/torneocalaveras2007/default_eng.html The final results were as below: 1 José González García 62 Antoaneta Stefanova 63...