New Delhi GP Round 9: Vaishali puts up resistance against Humpy
by Shahid Ahmed - 04/04/2023
IM Vaishali held GM Koneru Humpy to a solid draw in Round 9 of New Delhi GP 2023. GM Harika Dronavalli lost to GM Aleksandra Goryachkina. Thus, Goryachkina has gained sole lead 6/9. After suffering two consecutive losses, GM Nino Batsiashvili finally scored her first win of the event against IM Polina Shuvalova. IM Bibisara Assaubayeva drew with GM Nana Dzagnidze. Bibisara and Zhu Jiner are at shared second place 5.5/9 each. It will be Kateryna vs Harika, Humpy vs Nino and Jiner vs Vaishali in the penultimate round 10 which starts today at 3 p.m. IST. Will Goryachkina be able to maintain her sole lead? Photo: Abhyudaya Ram
Goryachkina gains sole lead
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Round 9 Results
Bo. | No. | Rtg | Name | Result | Name | Rtg | No. | PGN | ||||
1 | 5 | 2474 | GM | Paehtz, Elisabeth | - - + | GM | Lagno, Kateryna | 2560 | 11 | |||
2 | 6 | 2440 | IM | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | ½ - ½ | GM | Dzagnidze, Nana | 2525 | 4 | PGN | ||
3 | 7 | 2433 | IM | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | ½ - ½ | GM | Koneru, Humpy | 2576 | 2 | PGN | ||
4 | 8 | 2489 | GM | Batsiashvili, Nino | 1 - 0 | IM | Shuvalova, Polina | 2484 | 1 | PGN | ||
5 | 9 | 2576 | GM | Goryachkina, Aleksandra | 1 - 0 | GM | Harika, Dronavalli | 2511 | 10 | PGN | ||
6 | 3 | 2489 | WGM | Zhu, Jiner | 0 | bye | 0 | -1 |
Standings after Round 9
Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | TB5 | ||
1 | 9 | GM | Goryachkina, Aleksandra | FID | 2576 | 6 | 3 | 21,50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | 6 | IM | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | KAZ | 2440 | 5,5 | 4 | 21,75 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | 3 | WGM | Zhu, Jiner | CHN | 2489 | 5,5 | 2 | 21,25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | 11 | GM | Lagno, Kateryna | FID | 2560 | 5 | 4 | 15,75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | 2 | GM | Koneru, Humpy | IND | 2576 | 4,5 | 4 | 14,50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | 1 | IM | Shuvalova, Polina | FID | 2484 | 4,5 | 2 | 14,00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | 10 | GM | Harika, Dronavalli | IND | 2511 | 4 | 5 | 11,75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
8 | 8 | GM | Batsiashvili, Nino | GEO | 2489 | 3,5 | 5 | 10,25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | 4 | GM | Dzagnidze, Nana | GEO | 2525 | 3,5 | 4 | 12,25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | 7 | IM | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | IND | 2433 | 3 | 3 | 9,00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | 5 | GM | Paehtz, Elisabeth | GER | 2474 | 0 | 0 | 0,00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Round 10 pairings
Bo. | No. | Rtg | Name | Result | Name | Rtg | No. | PGN | ||||
1 | 11 | 2560 | GM | Lagno, Kateryna | GM | Harika, Dronavalli | 2511 | 10 | ||||
2 | 1 | 2484 | IM | Shuvalova, Polina | GM | Goryachkina, Aleksandra | 2576 | 9 | ||||
3 | 2 | 2576 | GM | Koneru, Humpy | GM | Batsiashvili, Nino | 2489 | 8 | ||||
4 | 3 | 2489 | WGM | Zhu, Jiner | IM | Vaishali, Rameshbabu | 2433 | 7 | ||||
5 | 5 | 2474 | GM | Paehtz, Elisabeth | IM | Assaubayeva, Bibisara | 2440 | 6 | ||||
6 | 4 | 2525 | GM | Dzagnidze, Nana | 0 | bye | 0 | -1 |
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