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After a battle that lasted over five hours and spanned 87 moves, World Champion Ju Wenjun managed to win game 3 and draw level in the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship match against compatriot Tan Zhongyi. Both Ju Wenjun and Tan Zhongyi have worn the women’s world championship crown previously, but they were not the only women’s world champions present in the playing hall on Sunday! Former world champions Zhu Chen and Xu Yuhua, the second and third women’s world champions from China, were also in attendance to make the ceremonial first moves. Chen is the current FIDE Secretary while Yuhua is the Secretary General of the Chinese Chess Association. Sunday’s result means that the score in the Women’s World Chess Championship stands at 1.5-1.5 after three games. How game 3 played out ...

It will be an all-China affair as reigning women’s world champion Ju Wenjun takes on challenger Tan Zhongyi for the fate of the Women’s World Chess Championship. China are the dominant force in women’s chess: the Asian giants hold the record for the most Women’s World Champions (six, one more than USSR’s five). Here’s all you need to know about the FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship match between Ju Wenjun and Tan Zhongyi clash: Format of FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship The 2025 FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship will be played in a 12-game format with the first player to score 6.5 points being declared the winner. Ju Wenjun will play the first game with white. The event will be played in two cities in China, starting with the first six games in Shanghai and then moving to Chon...

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Women’s World Chess Championship: Ju Wenjun levels score with endgame magic in Game 3

FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship all you need to know: China vs China as Ju Wenjun battles Tan Zhongyi