Tan Zhongyi couldn’t ask for a greater likelihood to win the Girls’s Candidates
in Toronto going into the ultimate spherical. Tan hardly performed essentially the most
essential continuation towards Aleksandra Goryachkina however a quiet recreation
suited her and a draw by repetition was agreed on transfer 29. She now
leads the Lei Tingjie by a degree with no-one else capable of catch her.
Tan faces Anna Muzychuk with the black items within the last spherical, Muzychuk
hasn’t received a recreation but, though she generated sufficient possibilities to have been
in rivalry.

The important thing results of the day was Rameshbabu Vaishali’s fourth win in a row,
a streak that adopted 4 losses in a row and which began with
a recreation she most likely ought to have misplaced additionally. At the moment she took down
Lei Tingjie and virtually ruined her possibilities of successful the occasion.
This was a 3.Bb5+ Sicilian 12…Bf8? (12…Be7=) was too passive
and white was higher for a while, some inaccuracies from Vaishali
meant that black was again in it by transfer 25 and after first
time management black had equality. The sport was determined by a single transfer
blunder, 61…Kf7? (61…h6 was equal) when 62.g5! meant
all king an pawn endgames have been successful for white, and there actually was no escaping that.

Nurgyul Salimova had a fortunate escape towards
Kateryna Lagno who was busy changing an enormous benefit
earlier than the wrong 42…Rc8? (42…Qd7!) undid all her
good work and a draw was quickly agreed. Two of the pre-event
favourites Humpy Koneru and Anna Muzychuk performed out a forty five
transfer draw however I believe each will simply need this to be over.

Spherical 13 Standings:
1 Tan Zhongyi 8.5pts,
2 Lei Tingjie 7.5pts,
3 Koneru, Lagno, Goryachkina, Vaishali 6.5pts
7 Salimova, Muzychuk 5pts.

Spherical 14 twenty first April at 19:30BST:
Lagno-Vaishali,
Lei-Koneru,
Muzychuk-Tan,
Goryachkina-Salimova.