2010 FIDE Women's World Chess Championship:Game 3 result:draw

The third game of the 2010 FIDE Women's World Chess Championship was played today. The result was a draw in 75 moves. Here are the moves from this game which you can play through using the board below:The opening (like in game one) was a Caro-Kann defense,however this time Lufei chose to play the Steintz variation.


This draw result means the standings after 3 rounds are:

Final

Name

FED

T

Rtg

G1

G2

G3

G4

Total

Ruan, Lufei

CHN

WGM

2480

½

0

½

1

Hou, Yifan

CHN

GM

2591

½

1

½

2

The fourth game will be played tomorrow, with Ruan Lufei having to win the game to force a playoff. You can play through the moves of game 3 and see computer program analysis from the program Stockfish by going to this website:

http://www.chessdom.com/news-2010/world-women-chess-live