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FIDE Candidates 2026: Women
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Top 100 players in this event
- GM Rameshbabu Vaishali ★: No. 1, 8½/14, performance 2607 (+26)
- GM Bibisara Assaubayeva ★: No. 2, 8/14, performance 2570 (+11)
- GM Jiner Zhu ★: No. 3, 7½/14, performance 2540 (-8)
- GM Aleksandra Goryachkina ★: No. 4, 7½/14, performance 2547 (+2)
- GM Anna Muzychuk ★: No. 5, 7/14, performance 2519
- GM Kateryna Lagno ★: No. 6, 6½/14, performance 2492 (-2)
- GM Divya Deshmukh ★: No. 7, 5½/14, performance 2443 (-10)
- GM Zhongyi Tan ★: No. 8, 5½/14, performance 2437 (-18)
Standings
| # | Player | Fed | Rating | Score | Games | Perf | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM Rameshbabu Vaishali ★ | IND | 2470 | 8½ | 14 | 2607 | +26 |
| 2 | GM Bibisara Assaubayeva ★ | KAZ | 2516 | 8 | 14 | 2570 | +11 |
| 3 | GM Jiner Zhu ★ | CHN | 2578 | 7½ | 14 | 2540 | -8 |
| 4 | GM Aleksandra Goryachkina ★ | FID | 2534 | 7½ | 14 | 2547 | +2 |
| 5 | GM Anna Muzychuk ★ | UKR | 2522 | 7 | 14 | 2519 | 0 |
| 6 | GM Kateryna Lagno ★ | FID | 2508 | 6½ | 14 | 2492 | -2 |
| 7 | GM Divya Deshmukh ★ | IND | 2497 | 5½ | 14 | 2443 | -10 |
| 8 | GM Zhongyi Tan ★ | CHN | 2535 | 5½ | 14 | 2437 | -18 |
Games
| Round | Game | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | Kateryna Lagno – Jiner Zhu | ½-½ |
| 2.2 | Anna Muzychuk – Zhongyi Tan | ½-½ |
| 2.3 | Divya Deshmukh – Rameshbabu Vaishali | ½-½ |
| 2.4 | Bibisara Assaubayeva – Aleksandra Goryachkina | ½-½ |