FIDE World Rapid Women Chess Championship 2025 LIVE

The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2025 are taking place in Doha, Qatar, from December 26 to 30, 2025. The event will be daily live on Chessdom.com with live games, interviews, video coverage, and more. The World Rapid and Blitz 2025 is held at the Qatar University Sports and Events Complex, featuring both Open and Women’s sections in Rapid and Blitz formats, with a massive prize fund exceeding €1,000,000. The FIDE World Women Rapid Chess Championship 2025 is an 11-round Swiss system tournament with a time control of 15 min + 10 sec/move.

The top-seeded players are GM Wenjun Ju (2530), GM Zhongyi Tan (2507), GM Aleksandra Goryachkina (2505), GM Tingjie Lei (2496), GM Bibisara Assaubayeva (2461), GM Kateryna Lagno (2452), GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (2450), GM Humpy Koneru (2448), GM Harika Dronavalli (2435), GM Jiner Zhu (2435), GM Nana Dzagnidze (2425), GM Mariya Muzychuk (2421), GM Divya Deshmukh (2419), GM Anna Muzychuk (2398), IM Meruert Kamalidenova (2398), IM Eline Roebers (2392), IM Irina Bulmaga (2388), GM Antoaneta Stefanova (2379), IM Yuxin Song (2375), GM Bella Khotenashvili (2373). Scroll down for the full participants list.

Categories: FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2025 (Boards 1-30) / FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2025 (Boards 31+) / FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2025 (Boards 1-30) / FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2025 (Boards 31+) / FIDE World Blitz Women Chess Championship 2025 / FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship 2025 – Knockout Stage / FIDE World Women Blitz Chess Championship 2025 – Knockout Stage

FIDE World Rapid Women Chess Championship 2025 Participants