Standings after 1 round
| Rk | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Pts | |
| 1 | GM | Koneru Humpy | 2598 | IND | * | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| IM | Kovalevskaya Ekaterina | 2417 | RUS | * | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| WGM | Ju Wenjun | 2518 | CHN | * | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | GM | Danielian Elina | 2480 | ARM | * | ½ | ½ | ||||||||||
| GM | Hou Yifan | 2617 | CHN | * | ½ | ½ | |||||||||||
| WGM | Ruan Lufei | 2483 | CHN | * | ½ | ½ | |||||||||||
| GM | Lahno Kateryna | 2537 | UKR | ½ | * | ½ | |||||||||||
| IM | Munguntuul Batkhuyag | 2447 | MGL | ½ | * | ½ | |||||||||||
| IM | Mkrtchian Lilit | 2450 | ARM | ½ | * | ½ | |||||||||||
| 10 | IM | Khurtsidze Nino | 2456 | GEO | 0 | * | 0 | ||||||||||
| GM | Kosintseva Nadezhda | 2516 | RUS | 0 | * | 0 | |||||||||||
| GM | Zhao Xue | 2556 | CHN | 0 | * | 0 |
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Kosteniuk will win this one by 3 pts. She’s the best ever.