Round 9 of FIDE WGP: Goryachkina Wins Second FIDE Women’s Grand Prix Title in Monaco!
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Round 9 of FIDE WGP: Goryachkina Wins Second FIDE Women’s Grand Prix Title in Monaco!

The FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2024-2025 in Monaco has come to an exciting end! After nine intense rounds filled with surprises, Aleksandra Goryachkina claimed her second title in the series. (Round 9 of FIDE WGP) Let’s break down all the key moments from this thrilling tournament. 🔥 A…

Three-Way Tie Sets Up an Exciting Final Round at FIDE WGP Monaco
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Three-Way Tie Sets Up an Exciting Final Round at FIDE WGP Monaco

The FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Monaco is heading for a thrilling finish! Round 8 of FIDE WGP was action-packed, with four out of five games ending decisively. Goryachkina, Tan, Munguntuul, and Harika all secured victories, making the final round even more exciting. Now, three players are tied…

Heartbreak for Sara Khadem: Costly Resignation Shocks FIDE WGP
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Heartbreak for Sara Khadem: Costly Resignation Shocks FIDE WGP

Round 7 of FIDE WGP The seventh round of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix (WGP) brought surprises, missed opportunities, and heartbreak. While four games ended in draws, the biggest shock came from Sara Khadem’s match against Humpy Koneru. After five and a half hours of intense play, Khadem…

Goryachkina and Tan Fight Back as Women’s Grand Prix Heats Up in Monaco
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Goryachkina and Tan Fight Back as Women’s Grand Prix Heats Up in Monaco

Round 6 of FIDE WGP – Exciting Recap The FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Monaco is getting intense! After a much-needed rest day, players returned with fresh energy for Round 6 of FIDE WGP. While some players explored Monaco, others stayed back for quiet preparation. The results showed…

Midway Through FIDE WGP Monaco: Round 5 Ends in All Draws
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Midway Through FIDE WGP Monaco: Round 5 Ends in All Draws

Round 5 of FIDE WGP 2024-25 ended with all games drawn. However, the results do not tell the full story. Each game was filled with tense battles, missed opportunities, and strategic gameplay. As the tournament reaches its halfway mark, the only rest day is ahead. The second half…

FIDE Women’s Grand Prix Monaco – Round 4: Kateryna Lagno Takes the Lead
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FIDE Women’s Grand Prix Monaco – Round 4: Kateryna Lagno Takes the Lead

The Round 4 of FIDE WGP in Monaco brought high-level chess action. While four games ended in draws, Kateryna Lagno secured a brilliant victory against Elisabeth Paehtz, claiming the sole lead in the tournament. A Special Start to the Day The round started with a lighthearted moment when…

FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Monaco: Four Leaders After Round 3
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FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Monaco: Four Leaders After Round 3

The third round of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2024-25 in Monaco featured intense battles. Out of five games, three ended in draws, while two had decisive results. Alexandra Kosteniuk defeated Tan Zhongyi in a clash of former World Champions. Aleksandra Goryachkina won against Bibisara Assaubayeva after a…

FIDE WGP Monaco R02: Positional battles on all boards
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FIDE WGP Monaco R02: Positional battles on all boards

The second round of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix featured tense positional battles across the boards, with most games concluding in calm draws. However, a dramatic turn of events unfolded in the game between Sarasadat Khademalsharieh and Harika Dronavalli, where a single blunder cost Black a crucial half-point….

Three victories mark Round 1 of FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Monaco
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Three victories mark Round 1 of FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Monaco

Sparks flew across all five boards in the first round of the third leg of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Monaco, with three players—Kateryna Lagno, Humpy Koneru, and Batkhuyag Munguntuul—emerging victorious. Their strong performances set the tone for what promises to be a fiercely competitive event. The…