12:38 . 23/06
FIDE Women Grand Prix came to a close in Kazan. The member of the women’s Chess Team of Armenia Elinar Danielyan lost in three successive games in the last 11th round.
The Armenian player lost to the present world champion, Chinese representative Hou Yifan playing black. After the last three losses Elina Danielyan is the 5th with 6 points sharing the 5th place with Alexandra Kostenyuk. In the 10th round the Armenian GM lost to Russian Alisa Galyamova.
To note, Elina Danielyan had started FIDE Women Grand Prix successfully.
In the last round Anna Muzichuk confidently won Nadezhda Kosintseva, and Hampi Koneru won an advantage over Alisa Galyamova. Hampi Koneru and Anna Muzichuk, having scored 7.5 each, finished shared first at the Women's Grand Prix. The current world champion Hou Yifan is the second and GM Viktorija Cmilyte is the third.