The FIDE Women's Grand Prix is a biennial series of
chess tournament
A chess tournament is a series of chess games played competitively to determine a winning individual or team. Since the first international chess tournament in London 1851 chess tournament, London, 1851, chess tournaments have become the standard ...
s, organized by
FIDE
The International Chess Federation or World Chess Federation, commonly referred to by its French acronym FIDE ( , ), is an international organization based in Switzerland that connects the various national chess federations and acts as the Spor ...
.
Results
Hou Yifan
Hou Yifan ( ; born 27 February 1994) is a Chinese chess Grandmaster (chess), grandmaster, three-time Women's World Chess Champion and professor at Peking University. She is the second highest Elo rating system, rated female player of all time. has won all three Grand Prix she has played.
Koneru Humpy
Koneru Humpy (born 31 March 1987) is an Indian chess grandmaster. Humpy is a runner-up of the Women's World Chess Championship and the reigning two-time Women's World Rapid Chess Champion. In 2002, she became the youngest female player--and ...
has been the perennial runner-up, coming second in each of the first five Grand Prix series.
The players who qualify for the
world women's championship match are marked with blue background.
The players who qualify for the Candidates Tournament are marked with green background.
Medallists
The following is a list of the Women's Grand Prix medallists and their respective medal counts.
Key: Medal SR = medals won / events
See also
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FIDE Grand Prix
The FIDE Grand Prix is a biennial series of chess tournaments, organized by FIDE and its commercial partner Agon. Each series consists of three to six chess tournaments, which used to form part of the qualification cycle for the World Chess Champio ...
References
External links
Official FIDE site
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FIDE competitions
Chess tours and series
Women's chess competitions