Tournament

FIDE World Championship

FIDE Women's World Championship

WinnerGMJu WenjunFinished first on 6½/12
Dates
5–22 Jul 2023
Format
GM Ju Wenjun vs. GM Lei Tingjie
Time control
12-game match
About this event

The 2023 FIDE Women's World Championship between GM Ju Wenjun and GM Lei Tingjie will take place from the 5th to the 22nd of July 2023 in Shanghai and Chongquing, China. The match will consist of 12 games, a score of 6 1⁄2 or higher will determine the 2023 Women's World Chess Champion.

The prize fund is €500,000, with €300,000 going to the winner and the remaining €200,000 to the runner-up.

The time control for each game is 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move one. The players cannot offer a draw before they reach the 41st move.

Official Website

Times are local to the venue

Wed 5 Jul07:00Round 1Finished
Thu 6 Jul07:00Round 2Finished
Sat 8 Jul07:00Round 3Finished
Sun 9 Jul07:00Round 4Finished
Tue 11 Jul07:00Round 5Finished
Wed 12 Jul07:00Round 6Finished
Sat 15 Jul07:00Round 7Finished
Sun 16 Jul07:00Round 8Finished
Tue 18 Jul07:00Round 9Finished
Wed 19 Jul07:00Round 10Finished
Fri 21 Jul07:00Round 11Finished
Sat 22 Jul07:00Round 12Finished