Kateryna maintains her sole lead
GM Kateryna Lagno maintained her sole lead 3.5/5 | Photo: FIDE / Niki Riga
GM Harika Dronavalli - GM Aleksandra Goryachkina: 0.5-0.5 | Photo: FIDE/Niki Riga
GM Elisabeth Paehtz (GER) - IM Bibisara Assaubayeva (KAZ): 0.5-0.5
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IM Batkhuyag Munguntuul (MGL) - GM Kateryna Lagno: 0.5-0.5 | Photo: FIDE/Niki Riga
GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (SUI) - IM Sarasadat Khademalsharieh (ESP): 0.5-0.5 | Photo: FIDE/Niki Riga
GM Zhongyi Tan (CHN) - GM Koneru Humpy: 0.5-0.5
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Maria Zvereva, Saxophonist, made the ceremonial first move of Round 5
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Round 5 in progress | Photo: FIDE/Niki Riga
Replay live stream
Replay Round 5 live commentary by GM Alojzije Jankovic (CRO) and IM Almira Skripchenko (FRA) | Video: FIDE
GP Standings
IM Bibisara Assaubayeva (KAZ) is currently leading with 182.5 points, followed by IM Stavroula Tsolakidou (GRE) 149.17. They have played both GP events held so far. GM Koneru Humpy has played one and GM Harika Dronavalli will play her first GP event of the season.
IM Bibisara Assaubayeva (KAZ) is at the top of the standings with 182.5 points | Source: Official site
Prizes
Total prize fund is €80000. The top three prizes are €18000, €13000 and €10500 each. The top three GP points are - 130, 105 and 85. For more details, check out the regulations below.
Schedule
Round 1 starts on 18th February 2025 at 3 p.m. local time, 7:30 p.m. IST. The tournament will go on till 27th February 2025. Sole rest day is on Sunday 23rd February.
Replay Round 5 games
Round 5 results
| Bo. | No. | FED | Rtg | White | Result | Black | FED | Rtg | No. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | IND | 2489 | GM | Harika Dronavalli | ½ - ½ | GM | Aleksandra Goryachkina | FID | 2546 | 10 | |||
| 2 | 4 | GER | 2427 | GM | Elisabeth Paehtz | ½ - ½ | IM | Bibisara Assaubayeva | KAZ | 2492 | 2 | |||
| 3 | 5 | MGL | 2331 | IM | Batkhuyag Munguntuul | ½ - ½ | GM | Kateryna Lagno | FID | 2515 | 1 | |||
| 4 | 6 | SUI | 2484 | GM | Alexandra Kosteniuk | ½ - ½ | IM | Sarasadat Khademalsharieh | ESP | 2458 | 9 | |||
| 5 | 7 | CHN | 2561 | GM | Zhongyi Tan | ½ - ½ | GM | Humpy Koneru | IND | 2523 | 8 |
Standings after Round 5
| Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | TB4 | K | rtg+/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | GM | Kateryna Lagno | FID | 2515 | 3,5 | 2 | 7,75 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6,1 | |
| 2 | 8 | GM | Humpy Koneru | IND | 2523 | 3 | 3 | 6,25 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0,7 | |
| 9 | IM | Sarasadat Khademalsharieh | ESP | 2458 | 3 | 3 | 6,25 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4,2 | ||
| 4 | 5 | IM | Batkhuyag Munguntuul | MGL | 2331 | 3 | 2 | 8,25 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 16,5 | |
| 5 | 6 | GM | Alexandra Kosteniuk | SUI | 2484 | 2,5 | 3 | 6,25 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0,1 | |
| 6 | 10 | GM | Aleksandra Goryachkina | FID | 2546 | 2,5 | 3 | 5,00 | 1 | 0 | 10 | -2,7 | |
| 7 | 7 | GM | Zhongyi Tan | CHN | 2561 | 2 | 3 | 5,25 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -11,5 | |
| 8 | 2 | IM | Bibisara Assaubayeva | KAZ | 2492 | 2 | 2 | 5,00 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -5,3 | |
| 4 | GM | Elisabeth Paehtz | GER | 2427 | 2 | 2 | 5,00 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0,6 | ||
| 10 | 3 | GM | Harika Dronavalli | IND | 2489 | 1,5 | 2 | 4,00 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -8,7 |
Round 6 pairings
| Bo. | No. | FED | Rtg | White | Result | Black | FED | Rtg | No. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | FID | 2546 | GM | Aleksandra Goryachkina | GM | Humpy Koneru | IND | 2523 | 8 | ||||
| 2 | 9 | ESP | 2458 | IM | Sarasadat Khademalsharieh | GM | Zhongyi Tan | CHN | 2561 | 7 | ||||
| 3 | 1 | FID | 2515 | GM | Kateryna Lagno | GM | Alexandra Kosteniuk | SUI | 2484 | 6 | ||||
| 4 | 2 | KAZ | 2492 | IM | Bibisara Assaubayeva | IM | Batkhuyag Munguntuul | MGL | 2331 | 5 | ||||
| 5 | 3 | IND | 2489 | GM | Harika Dronavalli | GM | Elisabeth Paehtz | GER | 2427 | 4 |
