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2. FiNet Chess960 Women's Rapid World Championship
29-31 July 2008
Rapid chess
20min / game + 5s / move
Course of events
Tue, 7/29: First set of rounds 1, 2 and 3
Wed, 7/30: Second set of rounds 4, 5 and 6, possibly Tie-break
Thu, 7/31: 4 matches big and small final, possibly Tie-break, award ceremony
Start time of rounds
18:30 h, 19:30 h, 20:30 h
Final additionally: 21:30 h
Participants:
Alexandra Kosteniuk
#10 of women world ranking
GM, Russia, Elo 2510
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Natalia Zhukova
#17 of women world ranking
WGM, Ukraine, Elo 2489
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Viktorija Cmilyte
#11 of women world ranking
IM, Lithuania, Elo 2508
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Kateryna Lahno
#12 of women world ranking
GM, Ukraine, ELO 2507
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Caption:
Elo: Arpad Elo (Inventor of Fide Rating System)
Result:
Chess960-WM Alexandra Kosteniuk defends her title against Kateryna Lahno and thus is old and new Women's Chess960 Rapid Chess World Champion.
Detailed results (.pdf)
Games (.pgn)
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