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Scotland's Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant has qualified for the Women's World Championship which is to be held in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia from 9 November to 3 December 2012. I hope she takes up the place.
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Fantastic news!
"How sad to see, what used to be, a model of decorum and tranquility become like any other sport, a battleground for rival ideologies to slug it out with glee"
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This event starts for real on Sunday. It's a knock-out competition.
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German chessbase has Ketavan Arakhamia-Grant playing Lilit Mkrtchian of Armenia.
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what system have they used to make that draw? =|
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Pat
Paragraph 3.4 for the pairing rules.
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DGC
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