The Chinese women’s team almost self destruct today. But they managed to tie 2-2 against the 22nd seed Kazkhstan to remain in a tie for the lead with one round to go. Russia defeated Armenia 3.5 – 0.5 to once again tie with China.
| Round 10 on 2012/09/07 at 15:00 | ||||||||
| Bo. | 1 | China (CHN) | Rtg | – | 22 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | Rtg | 2 : 2 |
| 1.1 | GM | Hou, Yifan | 2599 | – | WIM | Nakhbayeva, Guliskhan | 2291 | ½ – ½ |
| 1.2 | GM | Zhao, Xue | 2549 | – | WIM | Dauletova, Gulmira | 2267 | 1 – 0 |
| 1.3 | WGM | Ju, Wenjun | 2528 | – | WIM | Saduakassova, Dinara | 2216 | ½ – ½ |
| 1.4 | WGM | Ding, Yixin | 2424 | – | WIM | Davletbayeva, Madina | 2165 | 0 – 1 |
| Bo. | 8 | Armenia (ARM) | Rtg | – | 2 | Russia (RUS) | Rtg | ½ :3½ |
| 2.1 | GM | Danielian, Elina | 2476 | – | GM | Kosintseva, Tatiana | 2530 | 0 – 1 |
| 2.2 | IM | Mkrtchian, Lilit | 2454 | – | IM | Gunina, Valentina | 2507 | 0 – 1 |
| 2.3 | IM | Galojan, Lilit | 2349 | – | GM | Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 2489 | ½ – ½ |
| 2.4 | WGM | Kursova, Maria | 2338 | – | WGM | Pogonina, Natalija | 2448 | 0 – 1 |
| Bo. | 4 | Ukraine (UKR) | Rtg | – | 7 | Poland (POL) | Rtg | 2½:1½ |
| 3.1 | GM | Lahno, Kateryna | 2542 | – | GM | Socko, Monika | 2467 | ½ – ½ |
| 3.2 | GM | Zhukova, Natalia | 2442 | – | IM | Rajlich, Iweta | 2412 | 1 – 0 |
| 3.3 | IM | Ushenina, Anna | 2433 | – | WGM | Zawadzka, Jolanta | 2377 | ½ – ½ |
| 3.4 | IM | Yanovska, Inna | 2404 | – | WGM | Szczepkowska, Karina | 2375 | ½ – ½ |
| Bo. | 27 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | Rtg | – | 14 | France (FRA) | Rtg | 1½:2½ |
| 4.1 | WGM | Mamedjarova, Zeinab | 2285 | – | IM | Skripchenko, Almira | 2442 | 0 – 1 |
| 4.2 | WGM | Mammadova, Gulnar | 2324 | – | WGM | Maisuradze, Nino | 2284 | 1 – 0 |
| 4.3 | WGM | Mamedjarova, Turkan | 2245 | – | IM | Collas, Silvia | 2261 | ½ – ½ |
| 4.4 | WIM | Umudova, Nargiz | 2208 | – | WIM | Bollengier, Andreea | 2253 | 0 – 1 |
| Bo. | 6 | India (IND) | Rtg | – | 25 | Israel (ISR) | Rtg | 3½: ½ |
| 5.1 | GM | Dronavalli, Harika | 2503 | – | WIM | Porat, Maya | 2295 | 1 – 0 |
| 5.2 | IM | Sachdev, Tania | 2379 | – | WIM | Efroimski, Marsel | 2174 | 1 – 0 |
| 5.3 | WGM | Gomes, Mary Ann | 2396 | – | IM | Klinova, Masha | 2317 | ½ – ½ |
| 5.4 | WGM | Soumya, Swaminathan | 2271 | – | WFM | Shvayger, Yuliya | 2202 | 1 – 0 |
Full results here.
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