Anna Muzychuk wins Nicosia Grand Prix after gripping finale

Anna Muzychuk emerged as the winner of the Cyprus Women’s Grand Prix, securing victory after a tense final round in which all games ended in draws. Tied with Zhu Jiner on 6/9, Muzychuk claimed the title based on tiebreak criteria, while the prize money and Grand Prix points were shared. The tournament concluded with several dramatic moments, including missed winning opportunities for Zhu and Olga Badelka. | Photos: Mark Livshitz