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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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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Ju Wenjun has secured her fifth FIDE Women’s World Championship title, defeating Tan Zhongyi with a dominant 6.5-2.5 score in ...

Tan Zhongyi accepts a draw and Ju Wenjun becomes only the 4th woman in history to win the Women's World Chess Championship 5 ...

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 ...

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