The second leg of the 2022-2023 Women’s Grand Prix Series is taking place from 1st-14th February in Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria. Twelve of the world’s top female players will dispute an eleven-round all-play-all with their eyes set on the 15,000 euros first prize plus the valuable WGP points that add up for direct qualification to the 2023-2024 FIDE Women’s Candidates.
The event kicked off with four decisive results and two draws. Nana Dzagnidze, Elisabeth Paehtz, Tan Zhongyi and Alexandra Kosteniuk won their first-round games and took early lead in the event. Round 1 recap / LIVE games
Round 2 pairings:
Koneru Humpy – Zhansaya Abdumalik
Nana Dzagnidze – Mariya Muzychuk
Dinara Wagner – Anna Muzychuk
Elisabeth Paehtz – Alexandra Kosteniuk
Alina Kashlinskaya – Tan Zhongyi
Zhu Jiner – Harika Dronavalli
