Kosteniuk is 2016 Rapid Chess Champion
At the beginning of October 2016 the Russian Chess Rapid Championship was help in Sochi, Russia. It was won by GM Alexandra Kosteniuk with 8/10 ahead of Aleksandra Goryachkina with also 8/10 but a lower tie-break, and third Natalija Pogonina with 7.5 points. The full results are here and a report (in Russian) about the tournament is here.
| ch-RUS Rapid w 2016 Sochi RUS Sun 2nd Oct 2016 – Mon 3rd Oct 2016 Leading Final Round 10 Standings: |
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| Rk | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 |
| 1 | 1 | Kosteniuk Alexandra | RUS | 2519 | 8.0 | 65.0 | 60.0 | 7.0 |
| 2 | 7 | Goryachkina Aleksandra | RUS | 2424 | 8.0 | 63.5 | 58.5 | 7.0 |
| 3 | 3 | Pogonina Natalija | RUS | 2458 | 7.5 | 60.5 | 56.5 | 7.0 |
| 4 | 13 | Charochkina Daria | RUS | 2358 | 7.0 | 59.5 | 56.5 | 6.0 |
| 5 | 8 | Vasilevich Tatjana | UKR | 2400 | 7.0 | 55.5 | 51.5 | 6.0 |
| 6 | 9 | Kovanova Baira | RUS | 2393 | 7.0 | 55.0 | 50.5 | 6.0 |
| 7 | 16 | Drozdova Dina | RUS | 2244 | 7.0 | 54.0 | 51.0 | 5.0 |
| 8 | 22 | Vasilevich Irina | RUS | 2230 | 6.5 | 65.0 | 61.5 | 6.0 |
| 9 | 4 | Pustovoitova Daria | RUS | 2434 | 6.5 | 60.0 | 55.5 | 6.0 |
| 10 | 11 | Ambartsumova Karina | RUS | 2376 | 6.5 | 57.5 | 53.0 | 5.0 |
| 11 | 14 | Gritsayeva Oksana | RUS | 2330 | 6.5 | 56.0 | 53.0 | 5.0 |
| 12 | 10 | Girya Olga | RUS | 2386 | 6.5 | 55.5 | 51.0 | 6.0 |
| 13 | 20 | Travkina Anastasia | RUS | 2237 | 6.0 | 60.0 | 55.5 | 4.0 |
| 14 | 2 | Bodnaruk Anastasia | RUS | 2487 | 6.0 | 60.0 | 55.0 | 5.0 |
| 15 | 5 | Galliamova Alisa | RUS | 2428 | 6.0 | 58.5 | 54.0 | 6.0 |
| 16 | 6 | Nechaeva Marina | RUS | 2425 | 6.0 | 56.5 | 52.0 | 5.0 |
| 17 | 33 | Semenova Elena | RUS | 2122 | 6.0 | 56.0 | 52.5 | 4.0 |
| 18 | 32 | Diakonova Ekaterina | RUS | 2132 | 6.0 | 55.0 | 53.5 | 6.0 |
| 19 | 18 | Tomilova Elena | RUS | 2241 | 6.0 | 55.0 | 51.0 | 5.0 |
| 20 | 15 | Sukhareva Evgeniya | RUS | 2307 | 6.0 | 52.5 | 48.5 | 4.0 |
| 21 | 12 | Kovalevskaya Ekaterina | RUS | 2359 | 5.5 | 60.0 | 55.5 | 3.0 |
| 22 | 23 | Severina Maria | RUS | 2226 | 5.5 | 58.0 | 53.5 | 4.0 |
| 23 | 35 | Markelova Lubov | RUS | 2107 | 5.5 | 55.0 | 50.5 | 4.0 |
| 24 | 19 | Baraeva Marina | RUS | 2240 | 5.5 | 54.0 | 50.0 | 4.0 |
| 25 | 39 | Gorovenko Darya | RUS | 1995 | 5.5 | 53.0 | 49.0 | 5.0 |
| 26 | 26 | Komiagina Maria | RUS | 2205 | 5.5 | 48.5 | 45.5 | 5.0 |
| 38 | Potapova Margarita | RUS | 2002 | 5.5 | 48.5 | 45.5 | 5.0 | |
| 28 | 27 | Shaydullina Sandugach | RUS | 2203 | 5.5 | 47.5 | 45.0 | 5.0 |
| 29 | 37 | Kostrikina Anna | RUS | 2025 | 5.5 | 43.0 | 40.0 | 5.0 |
| 30 | 21 | Nebolsina Vera | RUS | 2234 | 5.0 | 58.0 | 54.0 | 4.0 |
| 31 | 30 | Gvanceladze Anna | RUS | 2140 | 5.0 | 56.5 | 54.0 | 5.0 |
| 32 | 28 | Belenkaya Dina | RUS | 2172 | 5.0 | 55.5 | 52.5 | 4.0 |
| 33 | 40 | Rozhko Mariya | RUS | 1995 | 5.0 | 51.0 | 48.0 | 5.0 |
| 34 | 29 | Gubernatorova Lyudmila | RUS | 2165 | 5.0 | 50.5 | 47.0 | 5.0 |
| 35 | 36 | Petrukhina Olga | KAZ | 2103 | 5.0 | 48.0 | 45.0 | 5.0 |
| 36 | 24 | Belova Olga | RUS | 2214 | 5.0 | 47.0 | 44.0 | 4.0 |
| 37 | 41 | Nosacheva Mariya | RUS | 1958 | 5.0 | 46.5 | 44.0 | 4.0 |
| 38 | 25 | Makarenko Alexandra | RUS | 2210 | 4.5 | 55.5 | 52.5 | 4.0 |
| 39 | 17 | Ovod Evgenija | RUS | 2243 | 4.5 | 51.5 | 51.0 | 4.0 |
| 40 | 34 | Sazonova Anastasia | RUS | 2115 | 4.5 | 51.0 | 50.5 | 3.0 |
| 41 | 31 | Berdychevskaya Natasha | RUS | 2132 | 4.5 | 50.0 | 48.5 | 4.0 |
| 42 | 42 | Pavlova Natalia | RUS | 1925 | 4.5 | 49.5 | 47.0 | 4.0 |
| 43 | 47 | Afanasieva Alexandra | RUS | 1843 | 4.5 | 48.0 | 45.5 | 3.0 |
| 44 | 43 | Bulatova Kamaliya | RUS | 1898 | 4.5 | 47.5 | 44.5 | 4.0 |
| 45 | 54 | Yakimova Mariya | RUS | 1717 | 4.5 | 47.0 | 44.5 | 4.0 |
| 46 | 51 | Girshgorn Maria | RUS | 1738 | 4.5 | 44.0 | 41.5 | 3.0 |
| 47 | 50 | Garifullina Leya | RUS | 1745 | 4.5 | 44.0 | 41.0 | 3.0 |
| 48 | 52 | Kirchei Viktoriia | RUS | 1735 | 4.0 | 44.5 | 42.0 | 4.0 |
| 49 | 55 | Vyrtosu Natalia | RUS | 1640 | 4.0 | 44.0 | 43.5 | 3.0 |
| 50 | 46 | Bocharova Ulyana | RUS | 1861 | 4.0 | 43.5 | 41.0 | 3.0 |
| 63 players | ||||||||
Here are the current world rankings for women, I am 6th in the world, and 1st Russian.
Posted by Chess Queen™ Alexandra Kosteniuk
12th women’s world chess champion
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