Koneru Reaches Striking Range of Kosteniuk, Upcoming Head-to-Head Looms

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GM Humpy Koneru moved within striking range of the leader, GM Alexandra Kosteniuk, with a win vs. GM Elisabeth Paehtz in round nine of the FIDE Women's Grand Prix. Koneru has been in second for much of the event, currently trailing by a point...

Source: https://www.chess.com/news/view/2023-mu ... ix-round-9