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Dzagnidze in World Mind Sports Games

World Mind Sports Games are under way in Beijing. Nana Dzagnidze, leader of the Georgian women’s team, is participating in women’s tournament.

At first the chess players competed in rapid chess. Dzagnidze took the 5th place with 4.0 points.

Valentine Gunina of Russia won the rapid with 6.0 points. Yifan Hou of China earned 5.0 points. Wenjun Ju of China and Kateryna Lahno of Ukraine gained 4.5-4.5 points.

Now the participants play blitz. After 20 rounds Hou advanced with 16.0 points. Gunina has 14.0 points, Anna Muzychuk (Slovenia) – 13, Anna Ushenina (Ukraine) – 12.5 and Dzagnidze – 11.0.

10 rounds will be held on December 16. “Blindfold chess” will be held on December 17-18.

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