China and Kazakhstan reached the rest day as joint leaders of the Women's Chess Olympiad with perfect 12/12 match scores. Kazakhstan edged Azerbaijan 2½–1½, while China beat Poland 3½–½ after the latter had defeated defending champions India in round five. India responded by overcoming the United States 3–1, while second seeds from Georgia also moved into the chasing group with a convincing win over Uzbekistan. | Pictured: China's Zhu Jiner | Photo: Rafal Oleksiewicz / FIDE