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Die folgende Presseerklärung wurde auf der offiziellen Webseite der ACP (Association of Chess Professionals) veröffentlicht:

The Association of Chess Professionals and the Georgian Chess Federation are proud to announce the ACP Women Cup 2012 - the final tournament of the ACP Women Series 2009/2010 and 2010/2011 to be staged at Sheraton Hotel, Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia, from the 17th to the 22nd of February 2012. This will be one of the strongest tournaments in the history of women chess with three world champions and five Olympic champions participating
among twelve world top women chess players. The list of participants include:

- eight qualifiers from the ACP

Women Series:
1. Kosintseva Nadezhda (Russia)
2. Kosintseva Tatiana (Russia)
3. Muzychuk Anna (Slovenia)
4. Cmilyte Viktorija (Lithuania)
5. Stefanova Antoaneta (Bulgaria)
6. Cramling Pia (Sweden)
7. Lahno Katerina (Ukraine)
8. Zatonskih Anna (USA)
- four nominees of the Georgian
Chess Federation:
9. Maia Chiburdanidze (Georgia)
10. Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia)
11. Alexandra Kosteniuk (Russia)
12. Zeinab Mamedyarova (Azerbaijan)
The rate of play is G-20'+5'' (20
minutes for a game for a player, with
an increment of 5 seconds per move).
The event has the highest ever prize
fund for a women rapid round-robin
competition that amounts to 40,000
USD, with 10,000 USD going for the
winner.