The meeting of the two leading players Pia Cramling and Hou Yifan ended as a draw. Ekaterina Atal?k, the top Turkish women player won against ex-world champion Zhu Chen in a drawish rook endgame after the latter made a mistake while pushing too hard and Atal?k won the game to join the leaders. Zhao won against Yildiz while Krush and Javakhishvili had drawn against each other. Indian star Dronavalli won for the second time consecutively against Ushenina. More pictures and details are going to be published later.