List of World Chess Championships for women

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This list contains all of the official women's world chess championships .

list

year place Winner of the World Cup opponent + - = mode
1927 London Russian Soviet Federative Socialist RepublicSoviet Russia Vera Menchik Tournament with 12 participants 10 0 1 Round tournament
1930 Hamburg CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Vera Menchik Tournament with 5 participants 6th 1 1 Double round tournament
1931 Prague CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Vera Menchik Tournament with 5 participants 8th 0 0 Double round tournament
1933 Folkestone CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Vera Menchik Tournament with 8 participants 14th 0 0 Double round tournament
1935 Warsaw CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Vera Menchik Tournament with 10 participants 9 0 0 Round tournament
1937 Semmering CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Vera Menchik German Reich NSGerman Reich (Nazi era) Sonja Graf 9 2 5 16 games
1937 Stockholm CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Vera Menchik Tournament with 26 participants 14th 0 0 Tournament in the Swiss system
1939 Buenos Aires United KingdomUnited Kingdom Vera Menchik Tournament with 20 participants 17th 0 2 Round tournament
1950 Moscow Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Lyudmila Rudenko Tournament with 16 participants 11.5 / 15 points Round tournament
1953 Leningrad Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Yelisaveta Bykova Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Lyudmila Rudenko 7th 5 2 14 games
1956 Moscow Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Olga Rubzowa Tournament with 3 participants 10/16 points Round-robin tournament - eight rounds
1958 Moscow Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Yelisaveta Bykova Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Olga Rubzowa 7th 4th 3 16 games *
1959 Moscow Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Yelisaveta Bykova Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Kira Sworykina 6th 2 5
1962 Moscow Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Nona Gaprindashvili Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Yelisaveta Bykova 7th 0 4th
1965 Riga Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Nona Gaprindashvili Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Alla Kuschnir 7th 3 3
1969 Tbilisi
Moscow 		Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Nona Gaprindashvili Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Alla Kuschnir 6th 2 5
1972 Riga Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Nona Gaprindashvili Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Alla Kuschnir 5 4th 7th
1975 Pizunda
Tbilisi 		Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Nona Gaprindashvili Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Nana Alexandria 8th 3 1
1978 Tbilisi Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Maia Chiburdanidze Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Nona Gaprindashvili 4th 2 9
1981 Borjomi
Tbilisi 		Soviet UnionSoviet Union Maia Chiburdanidze Soviet UnionSoviet Union Nana Alexandria 4th 4th 8th
1984 Volgograd Soviet UnionSoviet Union Maia Chiburdanidze Soviet UnionSoviet Union Irina Levitina 5 2 7th
1986 Sofia
Borjomi 		Soviet UnionSoviet Union Maia Chiburdanidze Soviet UnionSoviet Union Elena Akhmilovskaya 4th 1 9
1988 Telavi Soviet UnionSoviet Union Maia Chiburdanidze Soviet UnionSoviet Union Nana Iosseliani 3 2 11
1991 Manila China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xie Jun Soviet UnionSoviet Union Maia Chiburdanidze 4th 2 9 16 games
1993 Monaco China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xie Jun Georgia 1990Georgia Nana Iosseliani 7th 1 3 16 games
1996 Jaén HungaryHungary Zsuzsa Polgár China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xie Jun 6th 2 5 16 games
1999 Kazan
Shenyang 		China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xie Jun RussiaRussia Alissa Galljamova 5 3 7th 16 games
2000 New Delhi China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xie Jun China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Qin Kanying 1 0 3 Tournament in the knockout system; 4 games in the final **
2001 Moscow China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhu Chen RussiaRussia Alexandra Kostenjuk 2 + 3 2 + 1 0
2004 Elista BulgariaBulgaria Antoaneta Stefanova RussiaRussia Ekaterina Kovalevskaya 2 0 1
2006 Ekaterinburg China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xu Yuhua RussiaRussia Alissa Galljamova 2 0 1
2008 Nalchik RussiaRussia Alexandra Kostenjuk China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Hou Yifan 1 0 3
2010 Antakya China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Hou Yifan China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ruan Lufei 1 + 2 1 2 + 2
2011 Tirana China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Hou Yifan IndiaIndia Koneru Humpy 3 0 5 10 games **
2012 Khanty-Mansiysk UkraineUkraine Anna Uschenina BulgariaBulgaria Antoaneta Stefanova 1 + 1 1 2 + 1 Tournament in the knockout system; 4 games in the final **
2013 Taizhou China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Hou Yifan UkraineUkraine Anna Uschenina 4th 0 3 10 games **
2015 Sochi UkraineUkraine Maria Musychuk RussiaRussia Natalia Pogonina 1 0 3 Tournament in the knockout system; 4 games in the final **
2016 Lviv China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Hou Yifan UkraineUkraine Maria Musychuk 3 0 6th 10 games **
2017 Tehran China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Tan Zhongyi UkraineUkraine Anna Musychuk 1 + 1 1 2 + 1 Tournament in the knockout system; 4 games in the final **
May 2018 Shanghai
Chongqing 		China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ju Wenjun China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Tan Zhongyi 3 2 5 10 games **
Nov 2018 Khanty-Mansiysk China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ju Wenjun RussiaRussia Ekaterina Lagno 1 + 2 1 2 + 2 Tournament in the knockout system; 4 games in the final **
2020 Shanghai
Vladivostok 		China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ju Wenjun RussiaRussia Alexandra Goryachkina 3 + 1 3 6 + 3 12 games **
* In the event of a tie, the reigning world champion should keep her title.
** In the event of a tie, there should be additional games with a shorter reflection period ( tie-break ).

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