Upi adds five points to her elo rating

Upi adds five points to her elo rating

JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's International Master Upi Darmayana
Tamin's elo rating has increased five points to 2,215 following
her draw in the 13th and final round of the women's grandmaster
chess tournament Tuesday.

Upi drew with her compatriot IM Maria Lucia in the 10th minute
of the Modern opening. With the draw, Upi scored 7.0 Victory
Points and increased her elo rating. If she had won the game, her
score would have been 7.5 VP and her elo rating would have been
2,220.

Maria's elo rating dropped five points, from 2,260 to 2,250.

IM Lisa Lumondong, another Indonesian, made an upset draw with
Grandmaster Zsuzsa Veroci of Hungary. Unfortunately the draw
caused Lisa to lose 15 points from her elo rating, from 2,170 to
2,155. Lisa scored 5.0 VP.

The 13th round was won by GMs Peng Zhaoqin and Daniela Nutu-
Gajic with the same score of 10.5 VPs.

Peng, a Chinese-born Dutchwoman, defeated Diah Saidah of
Indonesia while Nutu-Najic of Australia also defeated another
Indonesian, Sri Vidawati.

Final results: Lisa vs Zsuzsa 0.5-0.5, Peng vs Diah 1-0, GM
Nana Alexandria (Georgia) vs Imasniti 1-0, IM Nguyen Thi Thuan
Hoa (Vietnam) vs Darmayanti Tamin 1-0, Maria vs Upi 0.5-0.5 and
Sri vs Nutu-Gajic 0-1.

Rankings: Peng and Nutu-Gajic 10.5 VP, Nana 9.5 VP, Zsuzsa 8.0
VP, Upi and Thuan Hoa 7.0 VP, FM Angela Khegai (Uzbekistan) 6.5
VP, Maria 5.5 VP, Lisa 5.0 VP, Darmayanti and Sri 3.0 VP, and
Diah 1.0 VP. (lnt)