# 2017 Women's European Individual Chess Championship

Women's European Individual Chess Championship 2017 was a Swiss-system tournament in Riga, to decide the women's European individual chess champion. The title was won by Nana Dzagnidze of Georgia for the first time.

## Tournament

At the European Chess Union (ECU) General Assembly during the 42nd Chess Olympiad in Baku in September 2016, the organizational rights to the 18th Individual European Chess Championship for women were awarded to Latvia, who held the event in Riga from 10 to 22 April 2017, under the auspices of European Chess Union. The venue for the championship was the hotel "Radisson Blu Hotel Latvia" (Riga, Elizabetes Street 55) in the center of Riga. The main organizers from Latvia were the President of the Latvian Chess Federation Āris Ozoliņs and tournament director Egons Lavendelis. The chief arbiter of the tournament was Ashot Vardapetyan (Armenia). The tournament was held on Swiss-system in 11 rounds with time control for each player: 90 minutes for 40 moves plus 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an increment of 30 seconds per move, starting from move one. The prize money is 70.000 euro for first, which was distributed among the participants who took the first 20 places (1st place – 12.000 euros, 2nd place – 10.000 euros, 3rd place – 8.000 euros ... 20th place – 1000 euros). 144 chess players from 33 countries took part in the tournament. In connection with the exclusion of the chess federation of Bulgaria from FIDE, all participants from Bulgaria represented the European Chess Union at the tournament. The 18th Individual European Chess Championship for women was qualification event for the next World Women Championship. According to FIDE regulations and the decision of the ECU Board, 14 players qualified for Women's World Chess Championship 2018. Nana Dzagnidze took clear first place with 8½ from 11 half a point clear of Aleksandra Goryachkina and Alisa Galliamova.

## Tournament table

    Women's European Individual Chess Championship 2017 (Riga, 11.04.2017–22.04.2017) PlaceNameRating1234567891011PointsTB1TB2TB3Rp 1. Nana Dzagnidze (GEO)252883b142w134b126w½47b½28w12b½7w15b½6w112b½8½07075,52646 2. Aleksandra Goryachkina (RUS)245232b188w½73b166w165b14w½1w½19b116w½13b½8w½8068732576 3. Alisa Galliamova (RUS)244459b1116w148b½65w054b170w½66b½29w19b½47w116b18061,5662529 4. Kateryna Lagno (RUS)254338w117b½35w122b½52w12b½11w½16b027w137b114w½7½070762506 5. Mariya Muzychuk (UKR)254676b153w122b½92w128b½7w½10b½50w11w½16b½15w½7½069742547 6. Monika Soćko (POL)246284w165b083w117b122w½37b116w½23b113w½1b041w17½06873,52505 7. Elina Danielian (ARM)2437101w½90b130w169b½25w15b½20w11b049w18b½13w½7½068732528 8. Elisabeth Pähtz (GER)245463b125w166b½77w½36b147w½26b½9w½19b17w½2b½7½067,5732531 9. Marina Nechaeva (RUS)239587w0118b156w139b120w½49b½14w18b½3w½43b111w½7½067,571,52479 10. Bela Khotenashvili (GEO)244556w197b½58w129b½69w111b½5w½49b½17w½41b½38w17½065702487 11. Natalia Zhukova (UKR)243875b154w165b½27w½77b110w½4b½26w½47b½48w19b½7½064,5702520 12. Natalia Pogonina (RUS)247868w½96b160w147b027w½69b½58w135b½34w117b11w½7½064692476 13. Hoang Thanh Trang (HUN)245986b½67w½81b189w133b½92w147b½28w16b½2w½7b½7½063682500 14. Anita Gara (HUN)2354137b½119w131b½67w150b½21w½9b0105w128b126w14b½7½062,5672482 15. Inna Gaponenko (UKR)241651b½109w½32b½86w148b166w½29b½36w½65b139w15b½7½061,5662453 16. Alina Kashlinskaya (RUS)242671w0110b184w194b½58w168b16b½4w12b½5w½3w0706670,52455 17. Iulija Osmak (UKR)2348132b14w½18b½6w051b1106w½31b174w110b½12w047b17065,5692455 18. Lela Javakhishvili (GEO)245655w130b½17w½45b129w½33b119w027b073w135b½60w1706570,52436 19. Daria Pustovoitova (RUS)241199w0100b1102w162b126b½65w118b12w08w049b143w½7063682465 20. Olga Girya (RUS)247067b½79w188b133w½9b½74w17b047w½53b½70w124b½7062,567,52450 21. Pia Cramling (SWE)245296w½68b½72w½38b195w114b½27w½30b½35w½57b123w½7062,567,52419 22. Sarah Hoolt (GER)2398126w139b15w½4w½6b½26w065b½69b½97w½89w148b17062,566,52481 23. Sabrina Vega Gutiérrez (ESP)241385b½51w0112b196w176b129w½42b16w036b½53w121b½706266,52411 24. Karina Szczepkowska (POL)2414117w½98b0111w155b½56w172b½30w068b169w127b120w½7058,5632355 25. Gunay Mammadzada (AZE)2348131w18b0109w131w17b087b056w0123b1102w159b152w1705861,52381 26. Anna Muzychuk (UKR)258741w160b½44w11b½19w½22b18w½11b½37w½14b035w½6½071772458 27. Ulviyya Fataliyeva (AZE)2287136b180w128w½11b½12b½50w½21b½18w14b024w070b16½067702426 28. Ekaterina Atalik (TUR)2429123b189w127b½48w15w½1b087w113b014w065b½73w16½064,568,52414 29. Meri Arabidze (GEO)2373111w½120b187w110w½18b½23b½15w½3b059w½67b146w½6½064,568,52368 30. Nataliya Buksa (UKR)2314140b118w½7b079w174b075w124b121w½50b½31w½33b½6½06466,52385 31. Antoaneta Stefanova (BUL)252772w158b½14w½25b084w189b½17w083b154w130b½44w½6½063682381 32. Khayala Abdulla (AZE)22412w0133b115w½61b140w½52b½33w½57b½70b088w166b16½062,5662405 33. Evgenija Ovod (RUS)2382115w171b½99w120b½13w½18w032b½72b141w097b130w½6½06266,52363 34. Petra Papp (HUN)2378122b194w11w041b½68w038b171w½67b112b051w½65w16½062662356 35. Gulnar Mammadova (AZE)2357119b½108w14b090w½59b1105w½106b112w½21b½18w½26b½6½06064,52354 36. Szidonia Vajda (HUN)2355120w½104b½123w198b18w071b½68w115b½23w½46b½40w½6½060642346 37. Irina Bulmaga (ROM)2394130b½93w082b191w175b16w073b166w126b½4w045b½6½06063,52375 38. Valentina Golubenko (CRO)22714b0121w179b½21w0108b134w098b1106w174b150w110b06½059,563,52335 39. Karina Ambartsumova (RUS)2282144b122w0105b19w0131b178w½57w½61b152w115b049w½6½059,5602305 40. Salome Melia (GEO)2400107b½85w145b½76w½32b½73w½54b½89w148b062w136b½6½05963,52350 41. Laura Unuk (SLO)227526b0122w1130b134w½70b061b½123w192w133b110w½6b06½05962,52415 42. Olga Babiy (UKR)2359118w11b0101w1107b½71w½90b123w087b143w055b½72w16½058,562,52332 43. Anastasia Bodnaruk (RUS)244691b½86w½67b0130w1106b½94w148b½88w142b19w019b½6½05760,52338 44. Olga Badelka (BLR)2362108b½82w126b075w0112b167w½51b093w186b181w131b½6½055,5602313 45. Sopio Gvetadze (GEO)2292135w152b½40w½18w0105b0115b1101w½90b½87w178b137w½6½055,5592290 46. Lilit Mkrtchian (ARM)2425109b½91w½86b0115w167b½62w188b½54w½94b136w½29b½6½05559,52340 47. Olga Zimina (ITA)2395105b173w½51b112w11w½8b½13w½20b½11w½3b017w0607276,52425 48. Marina Brunello (ITA)2354129w149b13w½28b015w064b143w½71b140w111b022w06067712393 49. Nino Batsiashvili (GEO)249681b148w093b154w½88b19w½70b110w½7b019w039b½6064692380 50. Jolanta Zawadzka (POL)2449102w169b½95w152b½14w½27b½55w15b030w½38b054w½6063682363 51. Khayala Isgandarova (TUR)221115w½23b147w060b½17w0133b144w152b0114w134b½57w½606366,52366 52. Daria Charochkina (RUS)2381112b145w½106b150w½4b032w½105b½51w139b076w125b06060,5652295 53. Betül Cemre Yıldız (TUR)2367100w15b064w½71b0113w1107b172w½56b120w½23b055w½606064,52304 54. Elizaveta Malakhova (UKR)2324133w111b0126w149b½3w0118b140w½46b½31b091w150b½606063,52351 55. Olga Ivanenko (UKR)225218b0138w178b½24w½80b177w150b070w½66b½42w½53b½6060632392 56. Anna Kantane (POL)223010b0140w19b0124w124b0111w125b153w088b½95w180b½605961,52298 57. Nastassia Ziaziulkina (BLR)238782b½130w½75b½59w½86b½76w139b½32w½91b121w051b½6058,5622276 58. Ticia Gara (HUN)2325138b131w½10b093w116b091w112b075w0130b194w½86b16057,560,52312 59. Katarzyna Toma (POL)22293w0139b½120w157b½35w0100b½118w195b129b½25w089b16057602260 60. Sophie Milliet (FRA)2352124b126w½12b051w½90b098w½93b½122w1105b163w118b06056,560,52282 61. Jovanka Houska (ENG)239793b½107w½91b½32w085b141w½86b139w063b0105w199b16055,5602254 62. Anastasia Travkina (RUS)2287143w166b0113w119w0110b½46b0104w½111b182w140b090w16054,556,52185 63. Mai Narva (EST)22498w0103b0133w0135b1100w0142b1125w1113b161w160b097w1605052,52104 64. Alina Balaian (RUS)222980b0127w153b½74w0132b148w0130b0103w1108b½122w194b1604952,52182 65. Zeinab Mamedyarova (AZE)2322142b16w111w½3b12w019b022w½78b115w028w½34b05½07173,52367 66. Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant (SCO)2374121b162w18w½2b0107w115b½3w½37b055w½72b½32w05½066702314 67. Monica Calzetta Ruiz (ESP)225720w½13b½43w114b046w½44b½103b134w077b129w074b½5½065,570,52357 68. Mihaela Sandu (ROM)226112b½21w½80b170w½34b116w036b024w0121b174w½77b½5½063,567,52379 69. Ilze Bērziņa (LAT)2297127b150w½74b17w½10b012w½92b½22w½24b099w½79b½5½063,567,52299 70. Baira Kovanova (RUS)2376110w187b½98w½68b½41w13b½49w055b½32w120b027w05½06266,52281 71. Alexandra Zherebtsova (RUS)222216b133w½77b053w142b½36w½34b½48w089b0108w176b½5½06165,52331 72. Salomėja Zaksaitė (LTU)226231b0124w121b½78w½103b124w½53b½33w080b166w½42b05½061652329 73. Nino Khomeriki (GEO)2308134w147b½2w087b½98w140b½37w096b118b075w128b05½06164,52268 74. Stavroula Tsolakidou (GRE)239598w½117b169w064b130w120b097w117b038w068b½67w½5½059,564,52280 75. Maria Gevorgyan (ARM)222711w0134b157w½44b137w030b0100w158b178w073b0114w15½059,5632277 76. Judith Fuchs (GER)22745w0129b1103w140b½23w057b0110w182b½90w152b071w½5½058,562,52241 77. Anastasia Savina (RUS)2378113w199b½71w18b½11w055b096w½102b½67w0110b168w½5½05761,52250 78. Almira Skripchenko (FRA)242090w½101b½55w½72b½102w139b½89w½65w075b145w081b½5½056612263 79. Ioulia Makka (GRE)2069114w120b038w½30b097w085w191b0109b183w½101b169w½5½05660,52287 80. Deimantė Daulytė (LTU)244364w127b068w0104b155w099b½107w181b½72w093b156w½5½05660,52220 81. Kübra Öztürk (TUR)226149w0125b113w0100b187w0113b190w½80w½92b144b078w½5½055,559,52278 82. Margareth Olde (EST)211057w½44b037w0120b½138w184b195w½76w½62b096b183w½5½055,558,52248 83. Turkan Mamedyarova (AZE)22671w0131b16b0110w0119b1130w½121b131w079b½104w182b½5½05558,52194 84. Anna-Maja Kazarian (NED)22576b0132w116b0121w131b082w0137b0138b1111w½119w1112b15½052,555,52154 85. Anastasya Paramzina (RUS)220223w½40b0139w195b061w079b0128w1100b½120w½111b1116b15½051,554,52125 86. Elena Sedina (ITA)225313w½43b½46w115b057w½95b½61w0104b144w0103b158w05062,567,52287 87. Anastasia Sazonova (RUS)21439b170w½29b073w½81b125w128b042w045b092w½95b½5062672315 88. Anna Warakomska (POL)2343125w12b½20w099b149w0110b146w½43b056w½32b091w½5061652261 89. Elena-Luminița Cosma (ROM)2316139w128b0104w113b0109w131w½78b½40b071w122b059w05060,563,52253 90. Elena Semenova (RUS)221278b½7w0119b135b½60w142w081b½45w½76b0106w162b0506064,52243 91. Ljilja Drljević (SRB)223743w½46b½61w½37b0126w158b079w1114b157w054b088b½5058,562,52296 92. Marta Michna (GER)2389104w½111b197w15b094w113b069w½41b081w087b½102w½5057,5622235 93. Irina Utiatskaja (RUS)215261w½37b149w058b0114w197b060w½44b0100w180w0118b15057612285 94. Evgeniya Doluhanova (UKR)2287128w134b0115w116w½92b043b0126w1101b146w058b½64w0505760,52201 95. Gabriela Antova (BUL)2335106b½137w150b085w121b086w½82b½59w098w156b087w½505660,52164 96. Maria Komiagina (RUS)224721b½12w0108b123b099w½122w177b½73w0119b½82w0121b15056602200 97. Lilit Galojan (ARM)2290141b110w½92b0106w079b193w174b0130w122b½33w063b05056592159 98. Tea Gueci (ITA)213274b½24w170b½36w073b060b½38w0124w195b0120b½129w15055,559,52223 99. Khanim Balajayeva (AZE)219619b177w½33b088w096b½80w½114w0118b1115w169b½61w05055592274 100. Govhar Beydullayeva (AZE)205453b019w0140b181w063b159w½75b085w½93b0127b1123w15054,5572115 101. Lanita Stetsko (BLR)22267b½78w½42b0131w0137b1124w145b½94w0106b½79w0122b1505457,52140 102. Narmin Mammadova (AZE)224050b0142w119b0137w178b0121w½132b177w½25b0112w½92b½505355,52178 103. Sinem Cagla Gundogan (TUR)1885116b063w176b0117b172w0109b167w064b0113w186w0130b1505255,52190 104. Monika Tsõganova (EST)211192b½36w½89b080w0125b½141w162b½86w0131w183b0120w15050532135 105. Svetlana Petrenko (MDA)213647w0128b139w0134b145w135b½52w½14b060w061b0110w½4½05962,52123 106. Naruna Chan (RUS)198195w½114b152w097b143w½17b½35w038b0101w½90b0107w½4½05761,52246 107. Ekaterini Pavlidou (GRE)218040w½61b½116b142w½66b053w080b0108w0125b1118w½106b½4½053,557,52184 108. Anastassia Sinitsina (EST)205244w½35b096w0129b138w0114b0141w1107b164w½71b0109w½4½053,556,52119 109. Daniela Movileanu (ITA)221346w½15b½25b0125w189b0103w0124b½79w0132b1121w½108b½4½05356,52077 110. Cagil Irmak Arda (TUR)208970b016w0142b183b162w½88w076b0125w1116b½77w0105b½4½05355,52171 111. Ana Filipa Baptista (POR)207129b½92w024b0127w½140b156b0138w162w084b½85w0132b14½05254,52058 112. Renāte Vidruska (LAT)209352w0143b123w0114b½44w0125b0127w1131b½129w1102b½84w04½050522023 113. Elisabeth Hapala (AUT)209177b0144w162b0116w153b081w0143b163w0103b0124w1117b½4½049,5501983 114. Filiz Osmanodja (GER)237079b0106w0138b1112w½93b0108w199b191w051b0130w175b04½049522046 115. Sıla Çağlar (TUR)209333b0136w194b046b0142w145w0131b½132w199b0116w0134b14½047,5502013 116. Joanna Worek (CZE)2330103w13b0107w0113b0118w0138b0139w1128b1110w½115b185w04½047501952 117. Veronika Exler (AUT)220824b½74w0137b½103w0124b0132w00136b1128w1131b1113w½4½045,548,51942 118. Georgia Grapsa (GRE)204942b09w0127b½141w1116b154w059b099w0133w1107b½93w04052,555,52005 119. Elīna 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130. Camille De Seroux (SUI)212237w½57b½41w043b0120w183b½64w197b058w0114b0103w03½057,561,52131 131. Maria Heinatz (SUI)199025b083w0136b1101b139w0123b0115w½112w½104b0117w0135b½3½050,553,51955 132. Elizabete Limanovska (LAT)199017w084b0143w1123b½64w0117b1102w0115b0109w0133b1111w03½049,551,51963 133. Nellija Maklakova (LAT)182954b032w063b1126b½123w½51w0119b½121w0118b0132w0144w13½048,5491940 134. Marija Nikolajeva (LAT)167373b075w0122b1105w0121b0119w0142b½141b1126w1123b0115w03½043,5461932 135. Sarabella Norlamo (FIN)161945b0123w0121b063w0141b0136w1144w1120b0138w½125b½131w½3½04141,51777 136. Eibhia Ni Mhuireagain (IRL)149627w0115b0131w0138w0143b0135b0-1117w0144b1141b½142w13½035,5361606 137. Maria Kouvatsou (GRE)201614w½95b0117w½102b0101w0139b184w100003052552149 138. Sandra Harlinska (LAT)188158w055b0114w0136b182b0116w1111b084w0135b½126w½128b03047,550,51870 139. Margarita Zvereva (RUS)177189b059w½85b0119w½122b0137w0116b0140w1143b1129b0125w03045471851 140. Aulikki Ristoja (FIN)171630w056b0100w0144b1111w0120b0129w0139b0-1143w1126b0304141,51682 141. Ramona Golsta (LAT)156097w0126b0129w½118b0135w1104b0108b0134w0142b1136w½124b03040,5431758 142. Valentīna Vainovska (LAT)179265w0102b0110w0143b1115b063w0134w½127b0141w0144w1136b02½04141,51598 143. Katrīna Telma Ivanova (LAT)134062b0112w0132b0142w0136w1144b1113w0129b0139w0140b0127w02037,5381564 144. Natālija Mieze (LAT)122339w0113b0125w0140w0128b0143w0135b0-1136w0142b0133b01035,537965