Khoudgarian,N(CAN) loses Game 2 to GM Zhao(CHN) and the mini-match 0-2 so Zhao advances to Rd 2 of the Women’s World Championship.

Zhao,Xue (2565) – Khoudgarian,N (2138) [D15]
WWC Khanty-Mansiysk (1.2), 12.11.2012
Black chose a rare interpretation of the …a6 Slav and was ground down in the ending. The kingside pawns are vulnerable. How do you continue?

White to play