7 December 2022

FIDE Women's Candidates Semi-final: Second Game is Drawn

The score is equal.

Photo: Timur Sattarov
Photo: Timur Sattarov


The semifinal match between Aleksandra Goryachkina and Tan Zhongyi at the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament continues in Khiva. In the second game, the Russian player managed to solve all the opening problems as Black and to get a comfortable endgame. The encounter ended in a draw right after the time control. 

8 December is a rest day. The third game, in which Aleksandra Goryachkina will have the white pieces, will be played on 9 December.

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