Round 2 results
| Name | Rtg | Res. | Name | Rtg | ||
| IM | Kovalevskaya Ekaterina | 2421 | ½ | GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2536 |
| WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2536 | 1 – 0 | GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2528 |
| GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2525 | ½ | GM | Kosintseva Nadezhda | 2560 |
| GM | Kosteniuk Alexandra | 2469 | 0 – 1 | GM | Zhao Xue | 2497 |
| IM | Galliamova Alisa | 2498 | ½ | GM | Zhu Chen | 2490 |
| IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2467 | ½ | GM | Lahno Kateryna | 2554 |
Standings after 2 rounds
| Rk | Name | Rtg | FED | Pts | |
| 1 | GM | Zhao Xue | 2497 | CHN | 2 |
| 2 | WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2536 | CHN | 2 |
| 3 | IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2467 | MGL | 1 |
| GM | Lahno Kateryna | 2554 | UKR | 1 | |
| IM | Kovalevskaya Ekaterina | 2421 | RUS | 1 | |
| 6 | GM | Kosintseva Tatiana | 2536 | RUS | 1 |
| IM | Galliamova Alisa | 2498 | RUS | 1 | |
| 8 | GM | Kosteniuk Alexandra | 2469 | RUS | 1 |
| 9 | GM | Zhu Chen | 2490 | QAT | ½ |
| GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2528 | BUL | ½ | |
| 11 | GM | Kosintseva Nadezhda | 2560 | RUS | ½ |
| GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2525 | LTU | ½ |
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