Govortsova shocked Begu, mounting a stunning comeback to win the match. Begu seemed to be in command, with a 97.6% chance to win toward the end of the match, but no lead proved large enough.
The match was expected to be an even matchup, Govortsova had a 51% chance to win before the match started. Begu took their first lead during the middle stretches of the match, leading up to the exciting finish.