Xian
Sep 7th, 2007, 07:48 AM
10,000$ Tbilisi, Georgia
Borjomi Cup
Surface: Clay
http://p.vtourist.com/339680-Abanotubani_and_Narikala_Tbilisi-Tbilisi.jpg
Tbilisi (IPA (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet): [ˌtbiˈliːsi], in Georgian (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgian_language): თბილისი), is the capital (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_city) and the largest city of Georgia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28country%29), lying on the banks of the Mtkvari (Kura (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kura_River)) River. Tbilisi is sometimes called Tiflis (or Tifflis), which is its Medieval non-native name. The city covers an area of 372 km² (144 square miles) and has 1,093,000 inhabitants.
Founded in the 5th century AD (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AD) by Vakhtang Gorgasali (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vakhtang_Gorgasali), the Georgian King of Kartli (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kartli) (Iberia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caucasian_Iberia)) and made into a capital in the 6th century, Tbilisi is a significant industrial (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industry), social (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social), and cultural (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural) center. The city is also emerging as an important transit route for global energy and trade projects. Located strategically at the crossroads between Europe (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe) and Asia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia) and lying along the historic Silk Road (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silk_Road) routes, Tbilisi has often been the point of contention between various rivaling powers and empires. The history of the city can be seen by its architecture, where the Haussmannized (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baron_Haussmann) Rustaveli avenue and downtown are blended with the narrower streets of the Medieval Narikala (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narikala) district.
The demographics of the city is diverse and historically it has been home to peoples from different cultures, religions and ethnicities. Despite being overwhelmingly Orthodox Christian (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church), Tbilisi is one of the only places in the world, where a synagogue and a mosque are located next to each other in the ancient Bath (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abanotubani) district several hundred meters from the Metekhi (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metekhi) Church. In recent times, Tbilisi has become known for the peaceful Rose Revolution (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Revolution), which took place around Freedom Square (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavisuplebis_Moedani%2C_Tbilisi) and nearby locations after the contested parliamentary (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary) elections of 2003 led to the resignation of the Georgian (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28country%29)President (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President)Eduard Shevardnadze (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Shevardnadze).
Previous Winners:
1999: Julia ABE GER d. Tatiana POUTCHEK BLR 62 60
2000: Mariana DIAZ OLIVA ARG d. Maria GOLOVIZNINA RUS 36 62 62
2001: Patricia WARTUSCH AUT d. Maria KONDRATIEVA RUS 60 46 62
2002: Katarina DASKOVIC SRB d. Gabriela NAVRATILOVA CZE 36 63 61
2003: Elena VESNINA RUS d. Mariya KORYTTSEVA RUS 76 63
2004: Maria KONDRATIEVA RUS d. Margalita CHAKHNASHVILI GEO 75 64
2004: Olha LAZARCHUK UKR d. Katarina KACHLIKOVA SVK 62 62
2005: Margalita CHAKHNASHVILI GEO d. Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO 62 61
2006: Varvara GALANINA RUS d. Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO 63 64
2006: Anna LAPUSHCHENKOVA RUS d. Amina RAKHIM KAZ 76 62
2007 Draws
Quali
(1) Julia PARASYUK RUS vs bye
Irina KOTKINA RUS vs Nadine FAHOUM ISR 63 75
(2) Maria SKVORTSOVA RUS vs bye
Yelyzveta RYBAKOVA UKR vs Liya TSANAVA RUS 16 46
(3) Ksenia LOPINA UKR vs bye
Gvantsa ROBAKIDZE GEO vs Daria BYKODAROVA RUS 61 26 76
Magda OKRUAHSVILI GEO vs Yana SHULAEVA UKR 60 60
Nona CHKHAIDZE GEO vs Marina KOLIUSHKO UKR 63 26 16
Sofiko SHARANGIA GEO vs Dina PAPADOPOLOU GEO 60 60
Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR vs Vladena PETUSHKOVA RUS 61 62
Margarita LAZAREVA RUS vs Inna KUZMENKO RUS 26 63 64
Natia GEGIA GEO vs Anastasia SHCILINSKAYA RUS 75 64
Hanna MALKAHOVICH BLR vs Daria SHILINA RUS 26 36
Ekatarina PROZOROV RUS vs Tuule TANI EST 36 60 64
Ima BOHUSH BLR vs Nina SUJASHVILI GEO 75 61
Salome ALADASHVILI GEO vs Mariami SAMKANASHVILI GEO 46 36
2nd round
Irina KOTKINA RUS d. (1) Yulia PARASYUK RUS 61 63
Liya TSANAVA RUS d. (2) Maria SKVORTSOVA RUS 63 64
(3) Ksenia LOPINA UKR d. Gvantsa ROBAKIDZE GEO 62 63
Magda OKRUASHVILI GEO d. Marina KOLIUSHKO UKR 61 63
Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR d. Sofiko SHARANGIA GEO 61 62
Margarita LAZAREVA RUS d. Natia GEGIA GEO 61 36 76
Daria SHILINA RUS d. Ekatarina PROZOROVA RUS 76 64
Ima BOHUSH BLR d. Mariami SAMKANASHVILI GEO 62 64
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MAIN DRAW
(1) Elizaveta TOCHILOVSKAYA RUS vs Alena NOGOLOVA CZE 64 62
Kateryna MALAKHOVA UKR vs Mariam KURADZE GEO 26 26
Sofia KVATSABAIA GEO vs wc Zhanna PANFILKINA RUS 61 62
(8) Volha DUKO BLR vs q Liya TSANAVA RUS 46 46
(4) Elina HASANOVA AZE vs q Irina KOTKINA RUS 64 63
SE Lesya TSURENKO UKR vs q Margarita LAZAREVA RUS 60 62
wc Ana JIKIA GEO vs Ofelya POGHOSYAN ARM 36 63 61
(6) Aleksandra MALYARCHYKOVA BLR vs Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI GEO 61 36 67
(5) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO vs Petra MOKRA CZE 60 ret Mokra
Teona TSERTSVADZE GEO vs Iuliia KIRIIENKO UKR 06 16
wc Tatia MIKADZE GEO vs q Daria SHILINA RUS 61 61
(3) Augusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS vs Anna MOVSISYAN ARM 63 61
(7) Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO vs q Ksenia LOPINA UKR 60 64
q Ima BOHUSH BLR vs q Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR 62 57 76
wc Nino MEBUKE GEO vs Salome CHACHKHUNASHVILI GEO 16 26
(2) Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO vs q Magda OKRUASHVILI GEO 76 62
2nd round
(1) Elizaveta TOCHILOVSKAYA RUS d. Mariam KURADZE GEO 63 60
Sofia KVATSABAIA GEO d. q Liya TSANAVA RUS 63 61
SE Lesya TSURENKO UKR d. (4) Elina HASANOVA AZE 61 63
Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI GEO d. wc Ana JIKIA GEO 62 60
(5) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO d. Iuliia KIRIIENKO UKR 61 62
wc Tatia MIKADZE GEO d. (3) Avgusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS 62 63
q Ima BOHUSH BLR d. (7) Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO 64 62
(2) Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO d. Salome CHACHKHUNASHVILI GEO 64 63
QF
Sofia KVATSABAIA GEO d. (1) Elizaveta TOCHILOVSKAYA RUS 76 60
Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI GEO d. SE Lesya TSURENKO UKR 63 75
wc Tatia MIKADZE GEO d. (5) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO 63 64
(2) Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO d. q Ima BOHUSH BLR 62 63
SF
Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI GEO d. Sofia KVATSABAIA GEO 75 46 63
wc Tatia MIKADZE GEO d. (2) Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO 26 75 64
Final
wc Tatia MIKADZE GEO d. Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI GEO 16 64 75
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DOUBLES MAIN
(1) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO/Augusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS vs Ima BOHUSH/Volha DUKO BLR 16 75 10-6
Mariam KURADZE/Magda OKRUASHVILI GEO vs Yelyzaveta RYBAKOVA/Lesya TSURENKO UKR 36 57
(3) Yulia PARASYUK/Maria SKVORTSOVA RUS vs Margarita LAZAREVA RUS/Anna MOVSISYAN ARM 64 46 4-10
Vladena PETUSHKOVA/Ekatarina PROZOROVA RUS vs Salome CHACHKHUNASHVILI/Teona TSERTSVADZE GEO 46 26
Nadine FAHOUM ISR/Hanna MALAKHOVICH BLR vs Iuliia KIRIIENKO/Kateryna MALAKHOVA UKR 64 60
(4) Ofelya POGHOSYAN ARM/Elizaveta TOCHILOVSKAYA RUS vs Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI/Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO 16 67
Ana JIKIA/Nino MEBUKE GEO vs Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO/Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR 64 26 3-10
(2) Elina HASANOVA AZE/Aleksandra MALYARCHYKOVA BLR vs Daria BYKODAROVA RUS/Ksenia LOPINA UKR 46 61 10-5
QF
(1) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO/Avgusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS d. Yelyzaveta RYBAKOVA/Lesya TSURENKO UKR 75 63
Margarita LAZAREVA RUS/Anna MOVSISYAN ARM d. Salome CHACHKHUNASHVILI/Teona TSERTSVADZE GEO 62 61
Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI/Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO d. Nadine FAHOUM ISR/Hanna MALAKHOVICH BLR 36 62 10-7
Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO/Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR d. (2) Elina HASANOVA AZE/Aleksandra MALYARCHYKOVA BLR 64 46 10-3
SF
(1) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO/Avgusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS d. Margarita LAZAREVA RUS/Anna MOVSISYAN ARM 64 62
Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI/Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO d. Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO/Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR 63 61
Final
(1) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO/Avgusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS d. Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI/Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO 61 16 10-8
Borjomi Cup
Surface: Clay
http://p.vtourist.com/339680-Abanotubani_and_Narikala_Tbilisi-Tbilisi.jpg
Tbilisi (IPA (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet): [ˌtbiˈliːsi], in Georgian (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgian_language): თბილისი), is the capital (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_city) and the largest city of Georgia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28country%29), lying on the banks of the Mtkvari (Kura (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kura_River)) River. Tbilisi is sometimes called Tiflis (or Tifflis), which is its Medieval non-native name. The city covers an area of 372 km² (144 square miles) and has 1,093,000 inhabitants.
Founded in the 5th century AD (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AD) by Vakhtang Gorgasali (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vakhtang_Gorgasali), the Georgian King of Kartli (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kartli) (Iberia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caucasian_Iberia)) and made into a capital in the 6th century, Tbilisi is a significant industrial (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industry), social (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social), and cultural (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural) center. The city is also emerging as an important transit route for global energy and trade projects. Located strategically at the crossroads between Europe (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe) and Asia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia) and lying along the historic Silk Road (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silk_Road) routes, Tbilisi has often been the point of contention between various rivaling powers and empires. The history of the city can be seen by its architecture, where the Haussmannized (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baron_Haussmann) Rustaveli avenue and downtown are blended with the narrower streets of the Medieval Narikala (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narikala) district.
The demographics of the city is diverse and historically it has been home to peoples from different cultures, religions and ethnicities. Despite being overwhelmingly Orthodox Christian (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church), Tbilisi is one of the only places in the world, where a synagogue and a mosque are located next to each other in the ancient Bath (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abanotubani) district several hundred meters from the Metekhi (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metekhi) Church. In recent times, Tbilisi has become known for the peaceful Rose Revolution (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Revolution), which took place around Freedom Square (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavisuplebis_Moedani%2C_Tbilisi) and nearby locations after the contested parliamentary (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary) elections of 2003 led to the resignation of the Georgian (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28country%29)President (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President)Eduard Shevardnadze (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduard_Shevardnadze).
Previous Winners:
1999: Julia ABE GER d. Tatiana POUTCHEK BLR 62 60
2000: Mariana DIAZ OLIVA ARG d. Maria GOLOVIZNINA RUS 36 62 62
2001: Patricia WARTUSCH AUT d. Maria KONDRATIEVA RUS 60 46 62
2002: Katarina DASKOVIC SRB d. Gabriela NAVRATILOVA CZE 36 63 61
2003: Elena VESNINA RUS d. Mariya KORYTTSEVA RUS 76 63
2004: Maria KONDRATIEVA RUS d. Margalita CHAKHNASHVILI GEO 75 64
2004: Olha LAZARCHUK UKR d. Katarina KACHLIKOVA SVK 62 62
2005: Margalita CHAKHNASHVILI GEO d. Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO 62 61
2006: Varvara GALANINA RUS d. Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO 63 64
2006: Anna LAPUSHCHENKOVA RUS d. Amina RAKHIM KAZ 76 62
2007 Draws
Quali
(1) Julia PARASYUK RUS vs bye
Irina KOTKINA RUS vs Nadine FAHOUM ISR 63 75
(2) Maria SKVORTSOVA RUS vs bye
Yelyzveta RYBAKOVA UKR vs Liya TSANAVA RUS 16 46
(3) Ksenia LOPINA UKR vs bye
Gvantsa ROBAKIDZE GEO vs Daria BYKODAROVA RUS 61 26 76
Magda OKRUAHSVILI GEO vs Yana SHULAEVA UKR 60 60
Nona CHKHAIDZE GEO vs Marina KOLIUSHKO UKR 63 26 16
Sofiko SHARANGIA GEO vs Dina PAPADOPOLOU GEO 60 60
Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR vs Vladena PETUSHKOVA RUS 61 62
Margarita LAZAREVA RUS vs Inna KUZMENKO RUS 26 63 64
Natia GEGIA GEO vs Anastasia SHCILINSKAYA RUS 75 64
Hanna MALKAHOVICH BLR vs Daria SHILINA RUS 26 36
Ekatarina PROZOROV RUS vs Tuule TANI EST 36 60 64
Ima BOHUSH BLR vs Nina SUJASHVILI GEO 75 61
Salome ALADASHVILI GEO vs Mariami SAMKANASHVILI GEO 46 36
2nd round
Irina KOTKINA RUS d. (1) Yulia PARASYUK RUS 61 63
Liya TSANAVA RUS d. (2) Maria SKVORTSOVA RUS 63 64
(3) Ksenia LOPINA UKR d. Gvantsa ROBAKIDZE GEO 62 63
Magda OKRUASHVILI GEO d. Marina KOLIUSHKO UKR 61 63
Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR d. Sofiko SHARANGIA GEO 61 62
Margarita LAZAREVA RUS d. Natia GEGIA GEO 61 36 76
Daria SHILINA RUS d. Ekatarina PROZOROVA RUS 76 64
Ima BOHUSH BLR d. Mariami SAMKANASHVILI GEO 62 64
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MAIN DRAW
(1) Elizaveta TOCHILOVSKAYA RUS vs Alena NOGOLOVA CZE 64 62
Kateryna MALAKHOVA UKR vs Mariam KURADZE GEO 26 26
Sofia KVATSABAIA GEO vs wc Zhanna PANFILKINA RUS 61 62
(8) Volha DUKO BLR vs q Liya TSANAVA RUS 46 46
(4) Elina HASANOVA AZE vs q Irina KOTKINA RUS 64 63
SE Lesya TSURENKO UKR vs q Margarita LAZAREVA RUS 60 62
wc Ana JIKIA GEO vs Ofelya POGHOSYAN ARM 36 63 61
(6) Aleksandra MALYARCHYKOVA BLR vs Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI GEO 61 36 67
(5) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO vs Petra MOKRA CZE 60 ret Mokra
Teona TSERTSVADZE GEO vs Iuliia KIRIIENKO UKR 06 16
wc Tatia MIKADZE GEO vs q Daria SHILINA RUS 61 61
(3) Augusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS vs Anna MOVSISYAN ARM 63 61
(7) Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO vs q Ksenia LOPINA UKR 60 64
q Ima BOHUSH BLR vs q Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR 62 57 76
wc Nino MEBUKE GEO vs Salome CHACHKHUNASHVILI GEO 16 26
(2) Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO vs q Magda OKRUASHVILI GEO 76 62
2nd round
(1) Elizaveta TOCHILOVSKAYA RUS d. Mariam KURADZE GEO 63 60
Sofia KVATSABAIA GEO d. q Liya TSANAVA RUS 63 61
SE Lesya TSURENKO UKR d. (4) Elina HASANOVA AZE 61 63
Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI GEO d. wc Ana JIKIA GEO 62 60
(5) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO d. Iuliia KIRIIENKO UKR 61 62
wc Tatia MIKADZE GEO d. (3) Avgusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS 62 63
q Ima BOHUSH BLR d. (7) Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO 64 62
(2) Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO d. Salome CHACHKHUNASHVILI GEO 64 63
QF
Sofia KVATSABAIA GEO d. (1) Elizaveta TOCHILOVSKAYA RUS 76 60
Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI GEO d. SE Lesya TSURENKO UKR 63 75
wc Tatia MIKADZE GEO d. (5) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO 63 64
(2) Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO d. q Ima BOHUSH BLR 62 63
SF
Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI GEO d. Sofia KVATSABAIA GEO 75 46 63
wc Tatia MIKADZE GEO d. (2) Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO 26 75 64
Final
wc Tatia MIKADZE GEO d. Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI GEO 16 64 75
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DOUBLES MAIN
(1) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO/Augusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS vs Ima BOHUSH/Volha DUKO BLR 16 75 10-6
Mariam KURADZE/Magda OKRUASHVILI GEO vs Yelyzaveta RYBAKOVA/Lesya TSURENKO UKR 36 57
(3) Yulia PARASYUK/Maria SKVORTSOVA RUS vs Margarita LAZAREVA RUS/Anna MOVSISYAN ARM 64 46 4-10
Vladena PETUSHKOVA/Ekatarina PROZOROVA RUS vs Salome CHACHKHUNASHVILI/Teona TSERTSVADZE GEO 46 26
Nadine FAHOUM ISR/Hanna MALAKHOVICH BLR vs Iuliia KIRIIENKO/Kateryna MALAKHOVA UKR 64 60
(4) Ofelya POGHOSYAN ARM/Elizaveta TOCHILOVSKAYA RUS vs Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI/Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO 16 67
Ana JIKIA/Nino MEBUKE GEO vs Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO/Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR 64 26 3-10
(2) Elina HASANOVA AZE/Aleksandra MALYARCHYKOVA BLR vs Daria BYKODAROVA RUS/Ksenia LOPINA UKR 46 61 10-5
QF
(1) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO/Avgusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS d. Yelyzaveta RYBAKOVA/Lesya TSURENKO UKR 75 63
Margarita LAZAREVA RUS/Anna MOVSISYAN ARM d. Salome CHACHKHUNASHVILI/Teona TSERTSVADZE GEO 62 61
Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI/Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO d. Nadine FAHOUM ISR/Hanna MALAKHOVICH BLR 36 62 10-7
Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO/Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR d. (2) Elina HASANOVA AZE/Aleksandra MALYARCHYKOVA BLR 64 46 10-3
SF
(1) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO/Avgusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS d. Margarita LAZAREVA RUS/Anna MOVSISYAN ARM 64 62
Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI/Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO d. Ekatarine GORGODZE GEO/Viktoria YEMIALYANAVA BLR 63 61
Final
(1) Manana SHAPAKIDZE GEO/Avgusta TSYBYCHEVA RUS d. Tinatin KAVLAISHVILI/Sofia SHAPATAVA GEO 61 16 10-8