Salome Melia (2442), champion of Georgian Women's Chess Championship 2010, collected 5.5 points within 7 rounds at the chess tournament "Negroponte 2010" which takes place in the city of Greece, Chalkida. She is in the 11th place among 24 participants.
Melia defeated quite strong player Ukrainian Valer Neverov (2544) with black pieces. Greek Ioannis Papaioannou (2621) will be her next opponent. Salome will play with white pieces.
Inga Charkhalashvili (2346) defeated Iranian Morteza Mahjoba (2546) with black pieces and is in the 22nd place with 5.0 points. Sopiko Khukhashvili (2409) was defeated by Russian Evgeny Vorobiov (2592) and now she is in the 58th place with 4.0 points.
Charkhalashvili will play with Bulgarian Momchil Nikolov (2552) in the 8th round. Greek Gogolis Aleksandrosi (2214) will next opponent of Khukhashvili. Chalkida tournament is divided in 9 rounds. Turkish Suat Atalik is leading with 6.5 points