30 September 2021

Team CFR Advances to World Women's Championship Semifinal

The next opponent is Ukraine.

Photo: Niki Riga / FIDE
Photo: Niki Riga / FIDE


The quarterfinals of the FIDE World Women's Team Championship are completed in Sitges. 

Team CFR crushed FIDE Americas in the first match 4-0 and won the second 3-1. Georgia beat Azerbaijan in the first encounter, whilst the return match was drawn. India and Kazakhstan started with a draw, but then the Indian team gained the upper hand. Team Ukraine firstly lost to Armenia but managed to strike back. Finally, in blitz, the Ukrainians won and qualified for the semifinal.    

Pairings:

CFR - Ukraine
Georgia - India 

Tournament on Chess-results

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