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  2. Women's World Chess Championship - Wikipedia

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    Current Women's World Chess Champion Ju Wenjun from China. The Women's World Chess Championship is a chess match played to determine the Women's World Chess Champion. It has been administered by FIDE since its inception in 1927, unlike the absolute World Chess Championship, which only came under FIDE's control in 1948.

  3. Women's World Chess Championship 2018 (May) - Wikipedia

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    The 2018 Women's World Chess Championship Match was a match held between Tan Zhongyi, the 2017 Women's World Chess champion, and her challenger Ju Wenjun [1] to determine the new women's world chess champion. Ju Wenjun qualified by winning the FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2015–16. [2]

  4. List of world records in chess - Wikipedia

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    Nicholas MacLeod holds the record for the most games lost in a single tournament: he lost 31 games at the Sixth American Chess Congress at New York 1889, while winning six and drawing one. [ 76 ] [ 77 ] [ 78 ] MacLeod was only 19, and the tournament, a 20-player double- round robin , was one of the longest tournaments in chess history.

  5. List of chess games - Wikipedia

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    On her way to a 16-year reign as Women's World Champion, the future queen of women's chess constructs a mating net with, appropriately, her king and queen. [61] 1962: Eduard Gufeld vs Ljubomir Kavalek, Marianske Lazne. Kavalek sacrifices a piece, then one exchange, then the other exchange to push his avalanche of pawns down the board.

  6. Category:Women's World Chess Championships - Wikipedia

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    Women's World Chess Championship 2025 This page was last edited on 10 April 2023, at 01:14 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  7. List of World Chess Championships - Wikipedia

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    Emanuel Lasker (left) facing incumbent champion Wilhelm Steinitz (right) in Philadelphia during the 1894 World Chess Championship The World Chess Championship has taken various forms over time, including both match and tournament play. While the concept of a world champion of chess had already existed for decades, with several events considered by some to have established the world's foremost ...

  8. Women's World Chess Championship 2001 - Wikipedia

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    The Women's World Chess Championship 2001 took place from November 25 to December 14, 2001, in Moscow, Russia. It was won by Zhu Chen , who beat Alexandra Kosteniuk in the final by 5 to 3. [ 1 ] The final was tied 2–2 after the classical games and decided in the rapid tie-breaks.

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