FIDE World Women`s Team Championship 2025
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65 players participated in this 11-round tournament, held from 18 Nov 2025 to 24 Nov 2025 in Linares, Spain. 65 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2494, and top seed was Yifan Hou (๐จ๐ณ CHN, GM, 2620).
Polina Shuvalova ( FID, IM, 2472) won with 9.5/11, ahead of Elnaz Kaliakhmet (7.0) and Meruert Kamalidenova (6.0). Shuvalova shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 7.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Rout Padmini (IM, 2337) beat Bibisara Assaubayeva (GM, 2513), a +176-point gap.
Location
๐ช๐ธLinares, Spain
Dates
18 Nov 2025 โ 24 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 79
System
Team ยท 11 rounds
Titled players ยท 65
GMร10
IMร25
FMร3
WGMร11
WIMร12
WFMร3
WCMร1
Federations ยท 8 represented
๐ช๐ธSpainร6
๐ฐ๐ฟKazakhstanร6
๐บ๐ฆUkraineร6
๐จ๐ณChinaร6
๐ฌ๐ชGeorgiaร6
๐ซ๐ทFranceร5
๐ต๐ชPeruร5
๐ฎ๐ณIndiaร5
Top 3
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Standings
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| # | Player | Fed | Elo | Pts | Avg opp. | Perf | ฮ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMShuvalova, Polina | FID | 2472 | 9.5 | 2357 | 2827 | +29.6 |
| 2 | WIMKaliakhmet, Elnaz | ๐ฐ๐ฟKAZ | 2274 | 7.0 | 2295 | 2515 | +55.4 |
| 4 | IMKamalidenova, Meruert | ๐ฐ๐ฟKAZ | 2343 | 6.0 | 2406 | 2531 | +22.6 |
| 3 | IMFataliyeva, Ulviyya | ๐ฆ๐ฟAZE | 2420 | 6.0 | 2452 | 2524 | +14.2 |
| 6 | WGMBalabayeva, Xeniya | ๐ฐ๐ฟKAZ | 2360 | 6.0 | 2322 | 2394 | +10.8 |
| 5 | IMSong, Yuxin | ๐จ๐ณCHN | 2448 | 6.0 | 2416 | 2488 | +5.7 |
| 8 | GMLagno, Kateryna | ๐ท๐บRUS | 2517 | 5.5 | 2357 | 2437 | -8.9 |
| 7 | IMGarifullina, Leya | FID | 2458 | 5.5 | 2266 | 2407 | -3.8 |
| 11 | WGMBeydullayeva, Govhar | ๐ฆ๐ฟAZE | 2358 | 5.0 | 2396 | 2396 | +6.1 |
| 13 | GMGoryachkina, Aleksandra | FID | 2540 | 5.0 | 2449 | 2492 | -5.6 |
| 12 | IMBalajayeva, Khanim | ๐ฆ๐ฟAZE | 2350 | 5.0 | 2360 | 2360 | +1.4 |
| 9 | IMLu, Miaoyi | ๐จ๐ณCHN | 2440 | 5.0 | 2375 | 2375 | -8.8 |
| 10 | IMArabidze, Meri | ๐ฌ๐ชGEO | 2408 | 5.0 | 2305 | 2463 | +5.3 |
| 14 | WGMZhai, Mo | ๐จ๐ณCHN | 2384 | 4.5 | 2348 | 2391 | +1.1 |
| 15 | WGMShukhman, Anna | FID | 2418 | 4.5 | 2308 | 2674 | +12.8 |
| 19 | IMMammadova, Gulnar | ๐ฆ๐ฟAZE | 2338 | 4.0 | 2350 | 2278 | -8.4 |
| 20 | IMSavitha Shri B | ๐ฎ๐ณIND | 2319 | 4.0 | 2351 | 2401 | +8.1 |
| 16 | GMBatsiashvili, Nino | ๐ฌ๐ชGEO | 2461 | 4.0 | 2425 | 2475 | +1.5 |
| 21 | IMJavakhishvili, Lela | ๐ฌ๐ชGEO | 2427 | 4.0 | 2367 | 2492 | +4.9 |
| 17 | IMPadmini, Rout | ๐ฎ๐ณIND | 2337 | 4.0 | 2445 | 2495 | +14.9 |
| 18 | GMKhotenashvili, Bella | ๐ฌ๐ชGEO | 2424 | 4.0 | 2331 | 2456 | +2.5 |
| 25 | IMYip, Carissa | ๐บ๐ธUSA | 2459 | 3.5 | 2466 | 2466 | +0.4 |
| 24 | GMHou, Yifan | ๐จ๐ณCHN | 2620 | 3.5 | 2466 | 2523 | -6.9 |
| 23 | IMSargsyan, Anna M. | ๐บ๐ธUSA | 2377 | 3.5 | 2328 | 2385 | +1.7 |
| 22 | IMGuo, Qi | ๐จ๐ณCHN | 2384 | 3.5 | 2347 | 2304 | -9.0 |
| 28 | IMTokhirjonova, Gulrukhbegim | ๐บ๐ฟUZB | 2369 | 3.0 | 2448 | 2398 | +2.2 |
| 26 | IMVega Gutierrez, Sabrina | ๐ช๐ธESP | 2377 | 3.0 | 2319 | 2391 | +2.0 |
| 27 | GMGirya, Olga | ๐ท๐บRUS | 2390 | 3.0 | 2209 | 3009 | +7.9 |
| 31 | WIMKarimova, Guldona | ๐บ๐ฟUZB | 2286 | 2.5 | 2403 | 2301 | +1.8 |
| 35 | WGMOmonova, Umida | ๐บ๐ฟUZB | 2289 | 2.5 | 2426 | 2324 | +5.0 |
| 36 | WCMKhalilova, Madinabonu | ๐บ๐ฟUZB | 2228 | 2.5 | 2371 | 2269 | +12.8 |
| 34 | FMKurmangaliyeva, Liya | ๐ฐ๐ฟKAZ | 2287 | 2.5 | 2384 | 2282 | -2.2 |
| 30 | IMAbrahamyan, Tatev | ๐บ๐ธUSA | 2391 | 2.5 | 2375 | 2375 | -0.9 |
| 29 | IMMatnadze Bujiashvili, Ann | ๐ช๐ธESP | 2326 | 2.5 | 2340 | 2340 | +1.0 |
| 33 | FMTang, Zoey | ๐บ๐ธUSA | 2381 | 2.5 | 2289 | 2232 | -25.0 |
| 32 | IMMilliet, Sophie | ๐ซ๐ทFRA | 2351 | 2.5 | 2320 | 2415 | +3.3 |
| 38 | IMCori T., Deysi | ๐ต๐ชPER | 2350 | 2.0 | 2413 | 2341 | -0.6 |
| 37 | WIMNurgaliyeva, Zarina | ๐ฐ๐ฟKAZ | 2310 | 2.0 | 2348 | 2276 | -4.6 |
| 40 | GMKrush, Irina | ๐บ๐ธUSA | 2396 | 2.0 | 2385 | 2385 | -0.6 |
| 42 | IMDaulyte-Cornette, Deimante | ๐ซ๐ทFRA | 2388 | 2.0 | 2414 | 2342 | -3.3 |
| 46 | WGMSrija, Seshadri | ๐ฎ๐ณIND | 2285 | 2.0 | 2269 | 2197 | -12.6 |
| 45 | WGMHejazipour, Mitra | ๐ซ๐ทFRA | 2335 | 2.0 | 2368 | 2296 | -5.6 |
| 39 | IMOsmak, Yuliia | ๐บ๐ฆUKR | 2452 | 2.0 | 2388 | 2388 | -3.5 |
| 43 | WIMVelpula Sarayu | ๐ฎ๐ณIND | 2292 | 2.0 | 2360 | 2360 | +3.7 |
| 47 | WIMSchippke, Manon | ๐ซ๐ทFRA | 2339 | 2.0 | 2301 | 2301 | -4.2 |
| 44 | IMBuksa, Nataliya | ๐บ๐ฆUKR | 2400 | 2.0 | 2341 | 2341 | -3.2 |
| 41 | WFMHnatyshyn, Anastasiia | ๐บ๐ฆUKR | 2191 | 2.0 | 2295 | 2420 | +36.4 |
| 49 | WIMJimenez Salas, Maria Teresa | ๐ต๐ชPER | 2224 | 1.5 | 2317 | 2168 | -14.8 |
| 48 | FMContreras Huaman, Fiorella | ๐ต๐ชPER | 2199 | 1.5 | 2359 | 2210 | +1.0 |
| 51 | WGMNandhidhaa, P V | ๐ฎ๐ณIND | 2302 | 1.0 | 2391 | 2151 | -17.8 |
| 50 | GMAssaubayeva, Bibisara | ๐ฐ๐ฟKAZ | 2513 | 1.0 | 2409 | 2216 | -15.7 |
| 53 | GMZhukova, Natalia | ๐บ๐ฆUKR | 2322 | 1.0 | 2375 | 2250 | -2.7 |
| 52 | WIMPiddubna, Bozhena | ๐บ๐ฆUKR | 2302 | 1.0 | 2288 | 2163 | -11.0 |
| 55 | WIMAllahverdiyeva, Ayan | ๐ฆ๐ฟAZE | 2209 | 0.5 | 2376 | 2054 | -12.6 |
| 58 | IMKhademalsharieh, Sarasadat | ๐ช๐ธESP | 2429 | 0.5 | 2436 | 2114 | -14.6 |
| 54 | WGMLi, Xueyi | ๐จ๐ณCHN | 2211 | 0.5 | 2233 | 2040 | -8.8 |
| 57 | WIMCaballero Quijano, Mitzy Mishell | ๐ต๐ชPER | 2002 | 0.5 | 2368 | 2175 | +6.0 |
| 56 | WFMGarcia-Castany Musellas, Gal.la | ๐ช๐ธESP | 2203 | 0.5 | 2341 | 2148 | -3.2 |
| 64 | WIMGarcia Andrada, Heidy Nicole | ๐ต๐ชPER | 2056 | 0.0 | 2397 | 1597 | -7.0 |
| 59 | WFMPrado Acebo, Ines | ๐ช๐ธESP | 2225 | 0.0 | 2360 | 1560 | -19.2 |
| 61 | GMUshenina, Anna | ๐บ๐ฆUKR | 2423 | 0.0 | 2389 | 1589 | -16.4 |
| 63 | WGMNavrotescu, Andreea | ๐ซ๐ทFRA | 2265 | 0.0 | 2238 | 1438 | -21.4 |
| 60 | WGMCalzetta Ruiz, Monica | ๐ช๐ธESP | 2194 | 0.0 | 2390 | 1590 | -5.0 |
| 65 | WIMKirtadze, Anastasia | ๐ฌ๐ชGEO | 2308 | 0.0 | 2351 | 1551 | -8.8 |
| 62 | WIMMgeladze, Kesaria | ๐ฌ๐ชGEO | 2271 | 0.0 | 2339 | 1539 | -16.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets โ the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Kaliakhmet, ElnazWIMKAZ+55.47.0 pts ยท #2
- 2Hnatyshyn, AnastasiiaWFMUKR+36.42.0 pts ยท #41
- 3Shuvalova, PolinaIMFID+29.69.5 pts ยท #1
Top rating losers
- 1Tang, ZoeyFMUSA-25.02.5 pts ยท #33
- 2Navrotescu, AndreeaWGMFRA-21.40.0 pts ยท #63
- 3Prado Acebo, InesWFMESP-19.20.0 pts ยท #59
Biggest upsets
- R6+176 Elo gap
- R7+161 Elo gap
- R5+116 Elo gap