Stefanova Antoaneta, the 2004 World champion from Bulgaria, has further extended her lead in the 2012 women's World Chess Rapid and Blitz Championships.
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The Grandmaster tied one and won two games on Saturday to sit atop the 50-player pack with 7.5 points in nine rounds, Xinhua reported. Her closest rival, Russian Alexandra Kosteniuk garnered seven points, followed by India’s Koneru Humpy.
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