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Ju Wenjun beats Tan Zhongyi to win fifth Women’s World Championship
Ju Wenjun has secured her fifth FIDE Women’s World Championship title, defeating Tan Zhongyi with a dominant 6.5-2.5 score in ...
Ju Wenjun defeated fellow chinese Grandmaster Tan Zhongyi to clinch her fifth FIDE Women’s World Championship title.
Ju Wenjun defeated fellow chinese Grandmaster Tan Zhongyi to clinch her fifth FIDE Women’s World Championship title.
Ju Wenjun Makes History: Winning the Fifth Women’s World Chess Championship
Ju Wenjun’s victory in the Women’s World Chess Championship is nothing short of legendary. By winning her fifth title, Ju has joined an exclusive club of only three other women—Vera Menchik, Nona ...
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FIDE Women’s World C’ship: Ju Wenjun defends her title after cautious draw against Tan Zhongyi
This marks the fifth time she has claimed the world title, placing her alongside legends such as Vera Menchik, Nona ...
Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun makes history by winning fifth Women’s World Chess Championship
Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun secured her fifth consecutive Women’s World Chess Championship on Wednesday, defeating ...
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FIDE Women’s World Championship 2025: Ju Wenjun races ahead; Tan Zhongyi faces do-or-die test in coming games
Playing with Black pieces, Ju delivered a masterclass in controlled aggression to win Game 8 of the 2025 FIDE Women’s World ...
Fabulous five: Unshakeable Ju is champion again
The 34-year-old Chinese GM became only the fourth player in history to win the Women’s World Chess Championship five times ...
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Fabulous five: Unshakeable Ju is champion again
Though she fell behind in Game 2 against fellow Chinese Tan Zhongyi, the match eventually turned into a blowout, with Ju reeling off four consecutive wins. Heading into Wednesday’s game ...
Gukesh's chess world title credentials questioned by former Carlsen aide: 'Challengers and champion are roughly the same'
Magnus Carlsen’s former main second has questioned D Gukesh’s ability to defend his chess world title in 2026. Jon Ludvig ...
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China’s Ju Wenjun wins 2025 FIDE Women's World Championship
GM Ju Wenjun on Wednesday, April 16, beat compatriot GM Tan Zhongyi 6.5-2.5 to win the 2025 FIDE Women's World Championship and become only the fifth woman in history to win the title five times. The ...