16 April 2018
Valentina Gunina Strengthens Her Position at European Women's Championship
The Russian defeats Nana Dzagnidze in round 8.
Photo by Oleksandr Martynkov
On April 16, the eighth round of the European Individual Women's Championship was played in Vysoke Tatry. Valentina Gunina (Russia) won her game against Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia) to keep the sole lead with 7 points.
Anna Ushenina (Ukraine), Antoaneta Stefanova (FIDE), and Klaudia Kulon (Poland) are trailing by half a point.
The Russians Marina Nechaeva, Aleksandra Goryachkina, and Polina Shuvalova have scored 5.5 points.
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