Diana Mirza 1st= in European Women's Amateur

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LawrenceCooper
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Diana Mirza 1st= in European Women's Amateur

Post by LawrenceCooper » Sun Aug 16, 2015 12:30 pm

Congratulations to Ireland's Diana Mirza who finished equal first with 7/9.

http://chess-results.com/tnr181612.aspx ... =30&wi=984

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Re: Diana Mirza 1st= in European Women's Amateur

Post by Tim Harding » Thu Aug 27, 2015 4:53 pm

LawrenceCooper wrote:Congratulations to Ireland's Diana Mirza who finished equal first with 7/9.

http://chess-results.com/tnr181612.aspx ... =30&wi=984
Yes indeed. I note that both winners were born in the year 2000, the runners-up were adults and the rest of the field was way behind.
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