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Author Congratulations to the US Women's "Dream Team" for winning clear 2nd Place in
Isidor Gunsberg

2004-10-30, 6:45 am

The US Women's team earned the Silver medal, playing very solid chess.
They were the only Women's team to lose just a single match. They also
managed to defeat the Chinese team in their head-to-head match-up in
the 10th Round. In the final round, the US Women dominated Vietnam,
2.5-0.5, which enabled them to pull ahead of the Russian Women's team
(which had the section's 2nd highest average team rating, behind
China).

Zsuzsa Polgar performed well, earning the Individual Silver medal
in the competition for the 1st Board Prize (behind Lithuanian IM
Viktorija Cmilyte. She scored an undefeated +7 = 7, and was one of the
few players to play in all 14 rounds of the Olympiad. Polgar was the
only woman to earn a "Rating Performance" above 2600, and she scored
the most points (10.5/14), garnering 75% of the possible points.

36th Chess Olympiad 2004 Women's section

Rank table after round 14

Rk. SNo Team Games + = - TB1 TB2

1 1 China 14 11 1 2 31.0 345.0
2 3 United States 14 10 3 1 28.0 350.5
3 2 Russia 14 9 3 2 27.5 346.0
4 4 Georgia 14 10 1 3 27.5 339.0
5 8 France 14 8 2 4 25.5 340.5
6 13 Hungary 14 8 3 3 25.0 348.5
7 12 Slovakia 14 8 2 4 25.0 337.0
8 27 England 14 7 2 5 25.0 334.5
9 6 India 14 8 3 3 24.5 352.0
10 7 Poland 14 7 3 4 24.5 340.0
11 14 Armenia 14 8 2 4 24.5 330.5
12 15 Netherlands 14 8 2 4 24.5 317.5


Board-prizes sorted according %,games,average rating

Final Ranking after 14 Rounds

Remark: Board 1-3 must play minimum 60%, 4 50%

Board 1
Rk. Name Rtg Team % Games RtgAvg Pts. Rp
1 IM Cmilyte Viktorija 2442 Lithuania 77.3 11 2339 8.5 2550
2 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 United States 75.0 14 2429 10.5 2622
3 WGM Berend Elvira 2307 Luxembourg 75.0 12 2157 9.0 2350
4 IM Hunt Harriet 2385 England 73.1 13 2383 9.5 2558
5 WIM Sabirova Olga 2250 Uzbekistan 73.1 13 2183 9.5 2358
6 WGM Jackova Jana 2408 Czech Rep. 72.7 11 2266 8.0 2441
7 WIM Titova-Boric Elena 2252 Bosnia Herzegovina 71.4 14 2159 10.0
2317
8 WIM Starr Nava 2191 Canada 70.8 12 2023 8.5 2181
9 GM Xie Jun 2569 China 70.0 10 2448 7.0 2597
10 WGM Petrenko Svetlana 2323 Moldova 69.2 13 2336 9.0 2477
11 WGM Ptacnikova Lenka 2257 Iceland 66.7 12 2201 8.0 2326
12 GM Chiburdanidze Maia 2503 Georgia 65.4 13 2421 8.5 2531
13 GM Cramling Pia 2477 Sweden 65.4 13 2381 8.5 2491
14 WFM Elfelo Khadija 1884 Libya 65.4 13 1845 8.5 1955
15 WGM Mongontuul Bathuyag 2345 Mongolia 65.0 10 2294 6.5 2404
16 IM Sedina Elena 2431 Italy 65.0 10 2134 6.5 2244
17 IM Dembo Yelena 2396 Greece 64.3 14 2283 9.0 2385
18 WIM Sammalvuo Niina 2282 Finland 64.3 14 2213 9.0 2315
19 IM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2508 Russia 63.6 11 2437 7.0 2539
20 IM Maric Alisa 2418 Serbia Montenegro 62.5 12 2359 7.5 2454
21 WIM Koskoska Gabriela 2242 Macedonia 62.5 12 2085 7.5 2180
22 WIM Mouradian Knarik 2119 Lebanon 62.5 12 2050 7.5 2145
23 WIM Nguyen Thi Thanh An 2345 Vietnam 61.5 13 2309 8.0 2396
24 WIM Paridar Shadi 2242 Iran 61.5 13 2289 8.0 2376
25 WIM Lujan Carolina 2325 Argentina 61.5 13 2273 8.0 2360
26 GM Koneru Humpy 2503 India 60.7 14 2441 8.5 2521


The best players sorted according Rp,Pts,games,%,board

Final Ranking after 14 Rounds

Remark: A player must play at least 60% of possible games

No. Name Rtg Team Rp Pts. Games % Bo.
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 United States 2622 10.5 14 75.0 1
2 GM Xie Jun 2569 China 2597 7.0 10 70.0 1
3 WGM Zhao Xue 2487 China 2596 10.0 12 83.3 3
4 IM Hunt Harriet 2385 England 2558 9.5 13 73.1 1
5 WGM Kosintseva Nadezhda 2446 Russia 2550 10.0 12 83.3 4
6 IM Cmilyte Viktorija 2442 Lithuania 2550 8.5 11 77.3 1
7 IM Vajda Szidonia 2369 Hungary 2541 9.0 12 75.0 2
8 IM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2508 Russia 2539 7.0 11 63.6 1
9 GM Chiburdanidze Maia 2503 Georgia 2531 8.5 13 65.4 1
10 GM Koneru Humpy 2503 India 2521 8.5 14 60.7 1

The best players sorted according Pts,games,%,board,Rp

Final Ranking after 14 Rounds

No. Name Rtg Team Pts. Games % Bo. Rp
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 United States 10.5 14 75.0 1 2622
2 WGM Zhao Xue 2487 China 10.0 12 83.3 3 2596
3 Kharisma S Irene 0 Indonesia 10.0 12 83.3 3 2137
4 WGM Kosintseva Nadezhda 2446 Russia 10.0 12 83.3 4 2550
5 WIM Titova-Boric Elena 2252 Bosnia Herzegovina 10.0 14 71.4 1 2317
6 IM Hunt Harriet 2385 England 9.5 13 73.1 1 2558
7 WIM Sabirova Olga 2250 Uzbekistan 9.5 13 73.1 1 2358
8 WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 United States 9.5 14 67.9 3 2438
9 WFM Berntsen Sheila Barth 2118 Norway 9.5 14 67.9 3 2254
10 WGM Berend Elvira 2307 Luxembourg 9.0 12 75.0 1 2350




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Player overview for United States
2. United States (28 / 350.5)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pts. Rp
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 USA 700088 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 10.5
2622
2 IM Krush Irina 2464 USA 2012782 1 1 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 0 ½ 7.5 2476
3 WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 USA 14101572 1 1 1 ½ 1 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 1 9.5
2438
4 WIM Shahade Jennifer 2361 USA 2011905 ½ 0
0.5 0

3. United States (28 / 350.5)
Bo. Name Rtg FED FideID Pts. Rp
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 USA 700088 10.5 2622
2 IM Krush Irina 2464 USA 2012782 7.5 2476
3 WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 USA 14101572 9.5 2438
4 WIM Shahade Jennifer 2361 USA 2011905 0.5 0


Player details

Polgar Zsuzsa GM 2567 USA Rp:2622
Rd. SNo Name Rtg FED Rp Pts. Res. Bo.
1 151 WIM Sanchez Castillo Sarai 2141 VEN 2183 6.5 s 1 1
2 272 IM Cmilyte Viktorija 2442 LTU 2550 8.5 w ½ 1
3 271 WIM Muzychuk Anna 2383 SLO 2413 7.5 w ½ 1
4 102 IM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2508 RUS 2539 7.0 s ½ 1
5 248 GM Cramling Pia 2477 SWE 2491 8.5 s ½ 1
6 195 GM Chiburdanidze Maia 2503 GEO 2531 8.5 w 1 1
7 201 GM Koneru Humpy 2503 IND 2521 8.5 s ½ 1
8 161 IM Danielian Elina 2437 ARM 2359 7.0 w ½ 1
9 91 IM Radziewicz Iweta 2449 POL 2476 7.0 w 1 1
10 22 GM Xie Jun 2569 CHN 2597 7.0 s ½ 1
11 106 WGM Repkova Eva 2410 SVK 2384 6.5 s 1 1
12 51 IM Madl Ildiko 2369 HUN 2402 6.0 w 1 1
13 191 IM Skripchenko Almira 2474 FRA 2449 6.5 s 1 1
14 261 WIM Nguyen Thi Thanh An 2345 VIE 2396 8.0 w 1 1

Krush Irina IM 2464 USA Rp:2476
Rd. SNo Name Rtg FED Rp Pts. Res. Bo.
2 275 Batyte Daiva 2130 LTU 2167 3.5 s 1 2
3 111 WIM Kaps Darja 2236 SLO 2307 5.0 s 1 2
4 104 WGM Kosintseva Tatiana 2493 RUS 2342 4.0 w 0 2
6 196 WGM Dzagnidze Nana 2484 GEO 2500 8.5 s 1 2
7 202 IM Vijayalakshmi Subbaraman 2411 IND 2469 8.0 w ½ 2
8 162 IM Mkrtchian Lilit 2374 ARM 2477 9.0 s ½ 2
9 90 IM Socko Monika 2439 POL 2370 5.5 s ½ 2
10 23 WGM Xu Yuhua 2487 CHN 2408 6.5 w 1 2
11 107 WGM Pokorna Regina 2370 SVK 2370 7.0 w 1 2
12 53 WGM Gara Anita 2390 HUN 2455 7.5 s ½ 2
13 192 IM Sebag Marie 2428 FRA 2389 6.0 w 0 2
14 262 WIM Le Kieu Thien Kim 2329 VIE 2299 8.0 s ½ 2

Zatonskih Anna WGM 2440 USA Rp:2438
Rd. SNo Name Rtg FED Rp Pts. Res. Bo.
1 333 Hernandez Zaida 2100 VEN 1835 2.5 w 1 2
2 274 Ivoskaite Diana 2043 LTU 2274 6.5 w 1 3
3 110 WIM Krivec Jana 2214 SLO 2297 7.0 w 1 3
4 103 IM Kovalevskaya Ekaterina 2471 RUS 2488 6.5 s ½ 3
5 249 WIM Agrest Svetlana 2238 SWE 2357 7.0 w 1 2
6 197 WGM Javakhishvili Lela 2423 GEO 2456 8.0 w 0 3
7 204 WGM Harika Dronavalli 2391 IND 2355 4.5 s ½ 3
8 163 WIM Aginian Nelly 2310 ARM 2101 3.0 w 1 3
9 93 WGM Zielinska Marta 2395 POL 2491 7.5 w ½ 3
10 24 WGM Zhao Xue 2487 CHN 2596 10.0 s ½ 3
11 108 IM Hagarova Zuzana 2351 SVK 2395 7.5 s 0 3
12 54 WGM Lakos Nikoletta 2359 HUN 2183 2.5 w 1 3
13 193 WGM Collas Silvia 2349 FRA 2464 7.5 s ½ 3
14 332 Hoang Xuan Thanh Khiet 2144 VIE 2127 4.0 w 1 3

Shahade Jennifer WIM 2361 USA Rp:0
Rd. SNo Name Rtg FED Rp Pts. Res. Bo.
1 325 WIM Martinez Aleidi Josefina 2201 VEN 2017 8.0 s ½ 3
5 251 WIM Johansson Victoria 2189 SWE 2310 5.5 s 0 3

Teampairings for United States

Round 1 on 2004/10/15 at 15.30
Bo. 45 Venezuela Rtg - 3 United States Rtg ½ :2½
1 WIM Sanchez Castillo Sarai 2141 - GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 0 - 1
2 Hernandez Zaida 2100 - WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 0 - 1
3 WIM Martinez Aleidi Josefina 2201 - WIM Shahade Jennifer 2361 ½ - ½

Round 2 on 2004/10/16 at 15.30
Bo. 3 United States Rtg - 20 Lithuania Rtg 2½: ½
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 - IM Cmilyte Viktorija 2442 ½ - ½
2 IM Krush Irina 2464 - Batyte Daiva 2130 1 - 0
3 WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 - Ivoskaite Diana 2043 1 - 0

Round 3 on 2004/10/17 at 15.30
Bo. 3 United States Rtg - 28 Slovenia Rtg 2½: ½
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 - WIM Muzychuk Anna 2383 ½ - ½
2 IM Krush Irina 2464 - WIM Kaps Darja 2236 1 - 0
3 WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 - WIM Krivec Jana 2214 1 - 0

Round 4 on 2004/10/18 at 15.30
Bo. 2 Russia Rtg - 3 United States Rtg 2 : 1
1 IM Kosteniuk Alexandra 2508 - GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 ½ - ½
2 WGM Kosintseva Tatiana 2493 - IM Krush Irina 2464 1 - 0
3 IM Kovalevskaya Ekaterina 2471 - WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 ½ - ½

Round 5 on 2004/10/19 at 15.30
Bo. 24 Sweden Rtg - 3 United States Rtg 1½:1½
1 GM Cramling Pia 2477 - GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 ½ - ½
2 WIM Agrest Svetlana 2238 - WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 0 - 1
3 WIM Johansson Victoria 2189 - WIM Shahade Jennifer 2361 1 - 0

Round 6 on 2004/10/20 at 15.30
Bo. 3 United States Rtg - 4 Georgia Rtg 2 : 1
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 - GM Chiburdanidze Maia 2503 1 - 0
2 IM Krush Irina 2464 - WGM Dzagnidze Nana 2484 1 - 0
3 WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 - WGM Javakhishvili Lela 2423 0 - 1

Round 7 on 2004/10/22 at 15.30
Bo. 6 India Rtg - 3 United States Rtg 1½:1½
1 GM Koneru Humpy 2503 - GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 ½ - ½
2 IM Vijayalakshmi Subbaraman 2411 - IM Krush Irina 2464 ½ - ½
3 WGM Harika Dronavalli 2391 - WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 ½ - ½

Round 8 on 2004/10/23 at 15.30
Bo. 3 United States Rtg - 14 Armenia Rtg 2 : 1
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 - IM Danielian Elina 2437 ½ - ½
2 IM Krush Irina 2464 - IM Mkrtchian Lilit 2374 ½ - ½
3 WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 - WIM Aginian Nelly 2310 1 - 0

Round 9 on 2004/10/24 at 15.30
Bo. 3 United States Rtg - 7 Poland Rtg 2 : 1
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 - IM Radziewicz Iweta 2449 1 - 0
2 IM Krush Irina 2464 - IM Socko Monika 2439 ½ - ½
3 WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 - WGM Zielinska Marta 2395 ½ - ½

Round 10 on 2004/10/25 at 15.30
Bo. 1 China Rtg - 3 United States Rtg 1 : 2
1 GM Xie Jun 2569 - GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 ½ - ½
2 WGM Xu Yuhua 2487 - IM Krush Irina 2464 0 - 1
3 WGM Zhao Xue 2487 - WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 ½ - ½

Round 11 on 2004/10/26 at 15.30
Bo. 12 Slovakia Rtg - 3 United States Rtg 1 : 2
1 WGM Repkova Eva 2410 - GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 0 - 1
2 WGM Pokorna Regina 2370 - IM Krush Irina 2464 0 - 1
3 IM Hagarova Zuzana 2351 - WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 1 - 0

Round 12 on 2004/10/27 at 15.30
Bo. 3 United States Rtg - 13 Hungary Rtg 2½: ½
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 - IM Madl Ildiko 2369 1 - 0
2 IM Krush Irina 2464 - WGM Gara Anita 2390 ½ - ½
3 WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 - WGM Lakos Nikoletta 2359 1 - 0

Round 13 on 2004/10/28 at 15.30
Bo. 8 France Rtg - 3 United States Rtg 1½:1½
1 IM Skripchenko Almira 2474 - GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 0 - 1
2 IM Sebag Marie 2428 - IM Krush Irina 2464 1 - 0
3 WGM Collas Silvia 2349 - WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 ½ - ½

Round 14 on 2004/10/29 at 15.30
Bo. 3 United States Rtg - 22 Vietnam Rtg 2½: ½
1 GM Polgar Zsuzsa 2567 - WIM Nguyen Thi Thanh An 2345 1 - 0
2 IM Krush Irina 2464 - WIM Le Kieu Thien Kim 2329 ½ - ½
3 WGM Zatonskih Anna 2440 - Hoang Xuan Thanh Khiet 2144 1 - 0
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