The second day of the World Chess Championship was a serious test for Ju Wenjun, a four-time world champion.
At the World Rapid Chess Championship taking place in Doha under the auspices of FIDE, Mungunzul Bat-Erdene managed to defeat the famous Chinese chess player Ju Wenjun.
In the final round of the day, Ju played with the white pieces against Mungunzul Bat-Erdene, who has a rating 300 points lower. At a critical moment in the game, Ju was able to achieve a winning position, but due to a lack of time, she made a mistake and ultimately lost.
Thus, Mungunzul continues her performance in the tournament, having scored six points out of a possible eight: five wins, two draws, and one loss. Currently, she is in 9th place, trailing the two leaders by half a point.
source: MiddleAsianNews
