Dear Zhao Xue, what are your impressions of Armenia? Do you like the city of Jermuk? I like natural landscape very much, people are very sincere here, the fruits are perfect and massage is also good. I like Jermuk...
GM Zhao Xue clear first in Wuxi Chess Women Masters
GM Zhao Xue clear first in Wuxi Chess Women Masters The 2nd Chess Women Masters Tournament took place from 10th April to 19th April 2012 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China. Ten players competed in the round robin tournament for the...
Game analysis: Zhao, Xue – Kosintseva, Nadezhda
Zhao Xue’s impressive victory at the recent Grand Prix in Nalchik reminded me of some pleasant memories at the Candidates tournament in Shanghai, where I also had a notable start of 9.5 out of 10 and eventually ended up...
2011 Women’s Chess Grand Prix – Xue Dominates with 2800+ Performance
This article is a summary please check out 2011 Women’s Chess Grand Prix – Xue Dominates with 2800+ Performance for the full article with an interactive chessboard and more information The 3rd Women’s Grand Prix of the 2011 season...
Women’s GP Final Round Report
Last round report WGM Anna Sharevich comments on the last round games Kosintseva Tatiana – Kosintseva Nadezhda In this duel we know everything from the very beginning: girls never play against each other, even when one of them needs...
The winning streak ends
After a fiery 9.5/10 start, Zhao Xue lost the final game to finish 2.5 points ahead of the field. Final round results Name Rtg Res. Name Rtg GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2528 1/2 IM Kovalevskaya Ekaterina 2421 GM Kosintseva Tatiana...
Zhao Xue wins again, now 9.5 / 10!
Round 10 results IM Kovalevskaya Ekaterina 2421 ½ IM Galliamova Alisa 2498 IM Munguntuul Batkhuyag 2467 1-0 GM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2469 GM Lahno Kateryna 2554 0-1 GM Cmilyte Viktorija 2525 GM Zhu Chen 2490 0-1 WGM Ju Wenjun 2536...
Zhao Xue, a modest Chess Queen
Unbelievable Zhao Xue Nikita Kim, Press-Officer of the tournament, reflects about the phenomenon of the third stage Grand Prix winner. Oh, how unbelievable women chess is! You could hardly imagine two weeks ago that the 9th rated chess player...
Zhao Xue wins Women’s Grand Prix with 3 rounds to go!!
With 3 rounds to go, Zhao Xue has already sealed the victory in Nalchik. She is leading her compatriot by 3 points! The rest of the field is battling for 2nd place. Zhao Xue was a major star in...