51st US Women's Championship; 2011
April 15 - 27
St. Louis, MO

The top 4 finishers in the Round Robin section had a two round playoff for the title

                             Pre   Post  ST  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8  Total   W/L/D
 1. Irina Krush              2579  2587  NY  x 1 ½ 1 0 1 1 1  5½-1½  +5-1=1
 2. Tatev Abrahamyan         2424  2440  CA  0 x 1 1 ½ 1 ½ ½  4½-2½  +3-1=3
 3. Camilla Baginskaite      2392  2417  SD  ½ 0 x ½ ½ 1 1 1  4½-2½  +3-1=3
 4. Anna Zatonskih           2616  2598  NY  0 0 ½ x 1 1 1 ½  4 -3   +3-2=2
 5. Sabina-Francesca Foisor  2404  2416  MD  1 ½ ½ 0 x 0 1 1  4 -3   +3-2=2
 6. Rusudan Goletiani        2391  2376  NY  0 0 0 0 1 x ½ ½  2 -5   +1-4=2
 7. Iryna Zenyuk             2304  2302  PA  0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ x 1  2 -5   +1-4=2
 8. Alisa Melekhina          2378  2358  PA  0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 x  1½-5½  +0-4=3

SEMIFINALS

             1 2
Zatonskih    1 0   1
Krush        0 1   1

Zatonskih advanced on tiebreak.

             1 2
Abrahamyan   0 1   1
Baginskaite  1 0   1

Abrahamyan advanced on tiebreak.

PLAYOFF FOR 3RD PLACE

             1 2
Krush        1 ½   1½
Baginskaite  0 ½    ½

CHAMPIONSHIP

             1 2
Zatonskih    ½ ½   1
Abrahamyan   ½ ½   1

Zatonskih won the title on tiebreak.


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  • Chess Life, July 2011, pp. 28-35.


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