Armenian grandmaster Elina Danielian beat Humpy Koneru (India) at the third round of Fide Women’s Grand Prix.

Meanwhile, Lilit Mkrtchian lost to Ruan Lufei (China). Zhao Xue (China) and Ekaterina Kovalevskaya (Russia) scored wins against Nino Khurtsidze (Georgia) and Munguntuul Batkhuyag (Mongolia) respectively.

Hou Yifan (China)- Ju Wenjun (China) and Nadezhda Kosintseva (Russia)- Kateryna Lahno (Ukraine) games ended in a draw.