ARMENIAN GM LILIT MKRTCHIAN CONTINUES TO COMPETE AT WOMEN’S WORLD
KNOCKOUT CHESS CHAMPIONSIP

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YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. The first games of the third round
of Women’s World Knockout Chess Championship in the Russian city of
Nalchik are scheduled for September 4. Lilit Mkrtchian will play
against Harika Dronavali of India. US-based Katerina Rohunian lost to
Inna Gaponenko of Ukraine and withdrew from the further struggle.

Thus 16 female chess players continue to compete for the champion’s
title.