FIDE Women's World Chess Championship 2017 - Games and Results
The FIDE Women's World Chess Championship took place in Tehran 11th February to 4th March 2017. This event is being held in a knockout format and defending champion (winning via a match) Hou Yifan was not playing. Top seeds were Wenjun Yu, Anna Muzychuk, Alexandra Kosteniuk, Dronavalli Harika etc, In the final Zhongyi Tan won the second rapid tie-break game against Anna Muzychuk to become the new champion.