News

25 November 2016

Alexandra Kosteniuk and Natalia Zhukova win in the 6th round

Nino Batsiashvili is maintaining the lead at the 5th leg of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Khanty-Mansiysk.

24 November 2016

Nino Batsiashvili strikes back and takes the lead again

After the rest day, the players resumed fighting with new energy.

Nino Batsiashvili (GEO)
24 November 2016

Lewis Ncube: We should do more to support women’s chess

An interview with the Chairman of the Appeals Committee, Continental President for Africa Lewis Ncube.

Lewis Ncube
24 November 2016

A Hockey Evening

The Georgian chess players, arbiters, most press-center workers, and the TV crew went to see the khockey match Ugra - Admiral

The Chief Arbiter Rathinam Anantharam (IND)
23 November 2016

The Players Getting to Know Ugra

On a rest day, the participants went on tour around Khanty-Mansiysk

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22 November 2016

Gunina and Girya catching up with the leader

In round 4 the participants of the 5th leg of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix were fighting even more self-sacrificing than before.

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22 November 2016

Chess Non Stop

Believe it or not, they play chess practically non-stop in Khanty-Mansiysk!

at the Governor's Cup
21 November 2016

Nino The Sensational

In the third round of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Khanty-Mansiysk the sole leader was determined.

Nino Batsiashvili (GEO)
21 November 2016

Have You Seen What Happened Yesterday in Khanty-Mansiysk?

During breakfast in the hotel, another session of the Union of the Disappointed took place.

Natalija Zhukova (RUS) and Ju Wenjun (CHN) before the pres-conference after Round 1
20 November 2016

Gunina and Batsiashvili strengthening their presence

Round 2 of the 5th FIDE Women’s Grand Prix leg turned out to be full of fight and even more bloody than the first one.

Valentina Gunina (RUS)