Armenian Lilit Mkrtchyan’s first victory in FIDE Grand Prix

Armenian GM Lilit Mkrtchyan defeated Ekaterina Kovalevskaya at the fourth round of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Jermuk, Armenia.

While Elina Danielyan played in a draw with Nino Khurtsidze. China’s representative Ju Wenjun is the leader of the tournament with 3.5 points. Danielyan with 2 points is in the fifth line, Mkrtchyan with 1.5 points is in the eleventh line of the tournament.

FIDE Women’s Grand Prix, Jermuk, round 4:

Nino Khurtsidze - Elina Danielyan - 1/2

Lilit Mkrtchyan - Ekaterina Kovalevskaya – 1:0

Zhao Xue – Kateryna Lahno - 1:0

Humpy Koneru – Hou Yifan - 1/2

Ju Wenjun - Ruan Lufei - 1:0

Munguntuul Batkhuyag - Nadezhda Kosintseva - 1/2

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