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GM Tan Zhongyi beat GM Lei Tingjie to take 3rd place in the FIDE Women's World Cup and qualify for the next Women's Candidates Tournament! Finalists IM Divya Deshmukh and GM Koneru Humpy drew both of their classical games and the winner will be decided in the tiebreaks, starting at 11:00 UTC.

The first game of the FIDE Women's World Cup finals between IM Divya Deshmukh and GM Koneru Humpy ended in a draw. Join us now on YouTube and Twitch for the second game with our hosts WIM Jesse February and WCM Katharina Reinecke!

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Congrats @RejectedQuadratic on winning the Lichess Game of the Month June 2025! Thank you all for your countless submissions!

Our July 1+0 Warm-up Arena starts at 17:00 UTC! You will have the chance to play against some of the titled players before they enter the Titled Arena.

Join us now on YouTube and Twitch for the first game of the FIDE Women's World Cup finals with our hosts WIM Jesse February and WIM Ellen Nilssen!