Over 50
Leaders after 9 rounds (top 10)
| Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | WGM | Berend Elvira | LUX | 2349 | 7,0 | 0,0 | 43,5 | 47,5 | 4 | 6,0 | |
| 2 | 9 | WFM | Bogumil Tatiana | RUS | 2124 | 6,5 | 0,0 | 41,5 | 44,5 | 5 | 5,0 | |
| 3 | 2 | WGM | Strutinskaia Galina | RUS | 2266 | 6,0 | 1,0 | 46,0 | 50,0 | 5 | 4,0 | |
| 4 | 10 | WGM | Ankudinova Yelena | KAZ | 2122 | 6,0 | 0,0 | 43,0 | 46,5 | 4 | 5,0 | |
| 5 | 8 | WIM | Wagner-Michel Annett | GER | 2130 | 5,5 | 0,0 | 43,5 | 47,0 | 5 | 3,0 | |
| 6 | 11 | WGM | Makropoulou Marina | GRE | 2119 | 5,5 | 0,0 | 42,0 | 45,0 | 4 | 4,0 | |
| 7 | 3 | WGM | Liu Shilan | CHN | 2249 | 5,5 | 0,0 | 41,0 | 45,0 | 4 | 4,0 | |
| 8 | 13 | WIM | Sazonova Elena N. | RUS | 2113 | 5,0 | 0,0 | 45,0 | 46,5 | 4 | 2,0 | |
| 9 | 12 | WIM | Kasoshvili Tsiala | GEO | 2117 | 5,0 | 0,0 | 43,5 | 47,0 | 5 | 3,0 | |
| 10 | 14 | Ivanova Tatiana | RUS | 2108 | 5,0 | 0,0 | 40,5 | 44,0 | 5 | 3,0 |
Over 65
Rank after Round 7 (top 10)
| Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | ||
| 1 | 2 | WGM | Fatalibekova Elena | RUS | 2269 | 6,0 | 0,5 | 27,5 | 30,5 | 4 | 5,0 | |
| 2 | 1 | GM | Gaprindashvili Nona | GEO | 2311 | 6,0 | 0,5 | 26,5 | 29,5 | 3 | 5,0 | |
| 3 | 6 | WGM | Khmiadashvili Tamar | GEO | 1971 | 5,0 | 0,0 | 26,5 | 29,5 | 4 | 4,0 | |
| 4 | 4 | WIM | Sorokina Tamara | RUS | 2080 | 4,5 | 0,0 | 28,0 | 30,0 | 3 | 3,0 | |
| 5 | 3 | WIM | Tsifanskaya Ludmila A | ISR | 2104 | 4,0 | 0,0 | 25,5 | 27,5 | 3 | 3,0 | |
| 6 | 12 | Ristoja Aulikki | FIN | 1670 | 4,0 | 0,0 | 24,0 | 27,0 | 3 | 3,0 | ||
| 7 | 5 | WFM | Kuznetsova Luba | RUS | 2021 | 4,0 | 0,0 | 24,0 | 26,0 | 4 | 3,0 | |
| 8 | 11 | Florea Dorina | ROU | 1769 | 4,0 | 0,0 | 22,5 | 24,5 | 3 | 4,0 | ||
| 9 | 8 | WFM | Modrova Hana | CZE | 1842 | 3,0 | 0,0 | 26,0 | 27,5 | 4 | 1,0 | |
| 10 | 7 | Pribylova Ruzena | CZE | 1911 | 3,0 | 0,0 | 22,5 | 24,5 | 3 | 2,0 |
My most memorable moment was playing 3 tournament games of chess against a woman who I later found out went to school with Ann Frank.