Congratulations, Martha. With 7 points you have tied for 18th in the World Rankings, listed as 22nd by tiebreak. Here are the last four games Martha played, beginning with Round 11: (Some moves are not clearly deciphered: send corrections to brjohn@juno.com after figuring out what moves were actually made…)
White: Magdalena Harazinska (Pol) – Black:Martha Samadashvili (USA)
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dc 3. e4 Nf6 4. f3 Nc6 5. Be3 e5 6.d5 Nb4 7. Bc4 c6 8. dxc6 Qd1 9. Kd1 Nc6 10. Ne2 Be7 11. Nbc3 0-0 12. a3 Rd8 13. Kc2 b6 14. Rad1 Bb7 15. Rd8 Rd8 16. Rd1 Rc8 17. Ba2 Na5 18. g4 Rc7 19. Kb1 Ba6 20. Ng3 h6 21. Nd5 Nxd5 22. Bxd5 Nc4 23. Bxc4 Bxc4 24. Nf5 Be2 25. Ne7 Re7 26. Re1 Bxf3 27. g5 hg 28. Bg5 Rd7 29. Kc2 Rd4 30. Kc3 Be4 31. Be3 Rd3 32. Kb4 f5 33. Kc4 Kf7 34. Re2 Ke6 35. Re1 Rd5 36. b4 b5 37. Kc3 Rd3 38. Kb2 a6 39. h4 Bd5 40. Bf4 e4 41. Bc1 Rh3 42. Bg5 Rb3 43. Kc2 Rxa3 44. Bd2 Bb3 45.Kb2 Ra2 46. Kb3 Rd2 47. Kc3 Rd3 48. Kb2 Ke5 49. h5 Kd4 50. Re2 f4 51. h6 gh 52. Rh2 f3 53. Rc2 e3 54. Ka2 e2 55. Rc1 Rd1 (0-1)[/pgn]
Round 10
White: Martha Samadashvili (USA) – Black: Dariia Li (KZG)
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Bd7 10. Kh1 a6 11. g4 b5 12. h4 b4 13. Nce2 Ne5 14. Ng3 Qc2 15. h5 d5 16. hxg4 fxg4 17. Bh6 Nf3 18. Nf3 Qg3 19. Bg7 Kg7 20. Qf6 Kg4 21. Be2 Rf7 22. Rdg6 Qf2 23. Ng5 Qc2 24. Nf7 Rf7 25. g5 Ng8 26. Qh7+ Ke6 27. Qg6 Ke5 28. Qg7+ Kd6 29. Re1 Qf2 30. e5 Kc7 31. e6 Bb5 32. Qe5 Kc6 33. Rd1 Rd8 34. Rh2 Qf3 35. Rhb2 b5 36. h4 a4 37. Ra4 b3 38. cxb3 axb3 39. Re3 Qb1 40. Ra1 bxa4 41. Qc3 Qa3 42. Rc8 Rc3 (1/2-1/2)
Round 9
White: Diajing Theresa Singghi (Ind) – Martha Samadashvili (USA)
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 0-0 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 Qb6 9. Bxc6 dxc6 10. Nc3 Rd8 11. h3 Qc7 12. Qe2 c5 13. Qa4 Bd7 14. e5 Be6 15. Qxc5 Qxc5 16. dxc5 Nd5 17. Nd5 Rxd5 18. b4 a5 19. Bd2 axb4 20. Bxb4 Rd7 21. a3 Rad8 22. Ba5 Ra8 23. Bb4 Rad8 24. Rac1 Bd5 25. Nd2 Bb6 26. Rc2 Bc6 27. Nc4 Rd1 28. Nb2 Rxe1 29. Bxe1 Bf4 30. Bc3 Ba4 31. Re2 Bb5 32. Re4 Bc1 33. Rb4 Bc6 34. Rd4 Rxd4 35. Bd4 Bb2 36. Bb2 Kf8 37. Kf1 Ke8 38. g4 Kd7 39. Ke2 Ke6 40. f4 Kd5 41. Ke3 Kxc5 42. Bc3 Bb4 43. Kc4 g4 44. Bg2 h4 45. h5 gxh5 46. gxh5 f5 47. exf5 Kf4 48.Bh3 Rd6 49. Kd5 Kg5 50. Bg4 Kf4 51.f6 Bc7 52. fxe Be5 53. Kc4 Bd6 54. Kd3 Be7 55. Ke2 Ba5 56. Kd3 Bf6 57. Bh3 Bh8 58. Kg Kd3
Round 8
White: Martha Samadashvili (USA) – Yulia Vinokur (Rus)
1. e4 e6 2. d4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Be3 Nf6 5. f3 c6 6. h4 b5 7. g4 b4 8. Ne2 Ba6 9. Qd2 Bxe2 10. Bxe2 Qc7e5 11. Bh6 Bh6 12. Qxh6 Qb6 13. Rd2 Qe4 14. Nh3 b3 15. cxb3 axb3 16. a3 Nbd8 17. Ng5 Ra4 18. Qg7 Rg8 19. Nxh7 Nxh7 20. Qxh7 Rxd4 21. Rc1 Qa5 22. Kf2 Rd2 23. Rc6 Re2 24. Kg3 Nb6 25. Qg7 Qd2 26. Rb6 Rg2 27. Rb8 Kd7 28. Rb7 Ke6 (0-1)