Women's World Chess Cup kicks off in Georgian city of Batumi

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

Tbilisi, July 6 (Xinhua) — The Women's World Chess Cup kicked off in the Georgian city of Batumi on Sunday, with 107 leading players from 46 countries taking part. The tournament will last until July 29, the Georgian Chess Federation reported.

This is one of the key events in the international chess calendar. The top three players will receive direct tickets to the 2026 Candidates Tournament.

Georgia is represented at the tournament by Nana Dzagnidze, Nino Batsiashvili, Meri Arabidze, Lela Javakhishvili, Bela Khotenashvili, Anastasia Kirtadze and Kesaria Mgeladze.

The total prize pool for the tournament is $691,250. The winner will receive $50,000. –0–

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