Picture from http://www.montrealchessfest2007.blogspot.com/
My friend Pia Cramling defeated Arakhamia Grant in the last round with the Black pieces to win the 1st annual Women’s Grand Prix. Congratulations to Pia!
MonRoi International Women Grand-Prix Finale
Round 7
July 28, 2007
[Section – Board 1] Rajlich, Iweta vs Roy, Myriam 1-0
[Section – Board 2] Foisor, Cristina Adela vs Houska, Jovanka 1/2-1/2
[Section – Board 3] Javakhishvili, Lela vs Krush, Irina 1-0
[Section – Board 4] Arakhamia Grant, Ketevan vs Cramling, Pia 0-1
Final Standings:
1. Cramling, Pia 5.0
2-3. Houska, Jovanka 4.5
2-3. Javakhishvili, Lela 4.5
4-5. Arakhamia Grant, Ketevan 4.0
4-5. Rajlich, Iweta 4.0
6-7. Krush, Irina 3.0
6-7. Foisor, Cristina Adela 3.0
8. Roy, Myriam 0
Official web games from http://www.monroi.com/
Way to go Pia! Go Pia!
Was Pia a famous chess player before, too?
Pia has been one of the best women chess players for probably the last 20 years.