ME in Women's Chess - Kulon seventh after 9 rounds

Claudia Kulon takes seventh place after 9 of the 11 rounds of the women's European chess championship, played in Georgian Batumi.

Polka scored 7 points. They run with only half more Ukrainian Anastasia Hnatyszyn and Spanish Sabrina Vega Guttierez.

It's set up in a no. 18 tournament. Kulon defeated the black Georgian Meri Arabiga on Wednesday. Two-time Polish champion continues the perfect series - after defeat at the beginning of the tournament, in the following rounds she won six and drew 2 duels.

JG, PAP