3rd World Team Chess Championship (women): Mardin 2011

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Basic data

3rd World Team Chess Championship (women)
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: 18th - 27th December 2011
City: Mardin, Turkey
Venue: Erdoba Elegance Hotel
Tournament Director: Mr. Cengiz İnce (TUR)
Chief Arbiter: IA Erdem Uçarkuş (TUR)
Teams participating: According to FIDE Rulations D.III.08.1.6.2.:
Turkey - host nation;
Russia, China, Georgia, Cuba (did not arrive), USA (did not arrive) - top teams from 2010 Women's Olympiad;
Ukraine - third in 2009 Women's European Team Championship (top two, Russia and Georgia qualified by Olympiad performance);
Vietnam - winners of 2009 Women's Asian Team Championship;
Republic of South Africa - third in 2011 Women's All-Africa Games (top two, Egypt and Algeria did not arrive);
India, Armenia, Greece - invited teams (?! it is not clear why Cuba and USA were not replaced by the teams that followed in the final standings of the 2010 Olympiad);
NOTE! there is no Women's Panamerican Team Championship
Players participating: 49 (incl. 10 GMs, 13 IMs, 12 WGMs, 9 WIMs, 1 WFM and 1 WCM)
Games played: 180
Competition format: Four board round robin.
Final order decided by: 1. Match points; 2. Game points; 3. Direct match result; 4. Berger
Time control: 40 moves in 90 minutes; then 30 minutes for the rest of the game; 30 seconds increment per move starting from move one
Website: http://wwct2011.tsf.org.tr/
Other websites: ChessBase reports: report1, report2, report3
Downloadable game file: 11wtchw.zip


Tournament review

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Best board results

Best Rating Performance
no. name flag code ELOp
1. GM Humpy, Koneru India IND 2656
2. GM Hou Yifan China CHN 2648
3. GM Dzagnidze, Nana Georgia GEO 2615

1st Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Humpy, Koneru India IND 6 8 75.0
2. GM Hou Yifan China CHN 5 7 71.4
3. GM Dzagnidze, Nana Georgia GEO 8 68.8

2nd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. WGM Ju Wenjun China CHN 9 72.2
2. GM Harika, Dronavalli India IND 8 68.8
3. WGM Hoàng Thị Bảo Trâm Vietnam VIE 5 8 62.5

3rd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Zhao Xue China CHN 7 9 77.8
2. IM Khotenashvili, Bela Georgia GEO 9 61.1
3. WIM Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng Vietnam VIE 6 58.3

4th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. WGM Tan Zhongyi China CHN 7 9 77.8
2. GM Zhukova, Natalia Ukraine UKR 6 8 75.0
3. IM Gunina, Valentina Russia RUS 6 8 75.0

Reserve Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. IM Melia, Salome Georgia GEO 5 70.0
2. WGM Pogonina, Natalia Russia RUS 5 70.0
3. IM Vasylevych, Tatiana Ukraine UKR 7 64.3


Interesting games


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