Women’s World Chess Championship Match

The 2025 FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship is currently underway in China, featuring a highly anticipated rematch between reigning champion Ju Wenjun and challenger Tan Zhongyi. The match is scheduled from April 1 to April 23, 2025, and is being hosted across two cities: Shanghai, Ju Wenjun’s hometown, and Chongqing, Tan Zhongyi’s hometown. ​ Match […]

Queen’s Gambit Challenge has launched!

The Queen’s Gambit Challenge is a new global initiative led by FIDE and the FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess, designed to empower female players and support national federations in building strong women’s chess teams. Running from April 2025 to April 2026, the program focuses on federations with limited female participation, offering a structured curriculum tailored […]