Elina Danielian keeps her leading position

Elina Danielian and Lilit Mkrtchian lost Round 8 of FIDE Grand Prix in Doha. Elina Danielian lost to Humpy Koneru and Lilit Mkrtchian lost to Nana Dzagnidze.

Elina Danielian has scored 6.5 points. Marie Sebag and Humpy Koneru have scored 5.5 points each, Nana Dzagnidze 5 points, Pia Cramling 4.5 points, Maia Chiburdanidze and Martha Fierro 4 points each, Lilit Mkrtchian 3 points, Batkhuyag Munguntuul, Zhu Chen, Xu Yuhua and Antoaneta Stefanova 2.5 points each.

Elina Danielian will play with Martha Fierro and Lilit Mkrtchian with Zhu Chen in Round 9 to be held today.