The European Women’s Individual Chess Championship 2022 will be held from 19th August – 1st September in Prague, Czech Republic. The event will be played in 11 rounds, Swiss system, with a total prize fund of 60 000 eur.
The 22nd edition of the European Individual Women Chess Championship is a qualification event for the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2023. According to the FIDE regulations and the ECU Board decision, 9 players will qualify. With more than 5 weeks to go, the Organizing Committee of the European Women’s Chess Championship published the first list of participants. More than 100 players from 26 countries registered for the event, including 5 Grandmasters, 19 International masters, 21 Women Grandmasters and 25 Women International masters. The top seeds are: GM Nana Dzagnidze, IM Lela Javakhishvili, GM Nino Batsiashvili, IM Gunay Mammadzada and GM Elina Danielian. (scroll down for starting rank list of players)
The FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess in cooperation with Сhess24 launched a fundraising campaign for the Ukrainian Chess Community on March 8, during the events for International Women’s Day and supported 12 Ukrainian players to participate in European Women’s Chess Championship 2022 having covered accommodation expenses and registration fees. Additionally, they will receive Chessable top-level coaching courses, free of charge, to help them with their tournament preparation.
European Women’s Chess Championship 2022 – Starting list:
No. | Name | FED | Rtg | |
1 | GM | Dzagnidze Nana | GEO | 2531 |
2 | IM | Javakhishvili Lela | GEO | 2476 |
3 | GM | Batsiashvili Nino | GEO | 2466 |
4 | IM | Mammadzada Gunay | AZE | 2455 |
5 | GM | Danielian Elina | ARM | 2441 |
6 | GM | Ushenina Anna | UKR | 2423 |
7 | IM | Salimova Nurgyul | BUL | 2416 |
8 | GM | Socko Monika | POL | 2416 |
9 | WGM | Zawadzka Jolanta | POL | 2416 |
10 | IM | Buksa Nataliya | UKR | 2401 |
11 | WGM | Antolak Julia | POL | 2399 |
12 | IM | Milliet Sophie | FRA | 2396 |
13 | IM | Bulmaga Irina | ROU | 2394 |
14 | WGM | Beydullayeva Govhar | AZE | 2390 |
15 | WGM | Narva Mai | EST | 2385 |
16 | IM | Daulyte-Cornette Deimante | FRA | 2384 |
17 | IM | Melia Salome | GEO | 2384 |
18 | IM | Mammadova Gulnar | AZE | 2380 |
19 | IM | Sargsyan Anna M. | ARM | 2378 |
20 | WIM | Kiolbasa Oliwia | POL | 2376 |
21 | IM | Cyfka Karina | POL | 2375 |
22 | WGM | Fataliyeva Ulviyya | AZE | 2372 |
23 | WGM | Injac Teodora | SRB | 2372 |
24 | IM | Mkrtchian Lilit | ARM | 2362 |
25 | IM | Tsolakidou Stavroula | GRE | 2362 |
26 | WGM | Balajayeva Khanim | AZE | 2344 |
27 | Roebers Eline | NED | 2344 | |
28 | IM | Brunello Marina | ITA | 2341 |
29 | IM | Unuk Laura | SLO | 2340 |
30 | IM | Zimina Olga | ITA | 2340 |
31 | IM | Gaponenko Inna | UKR | 2331 |
32 | WIM | Blagojevic Tijana | SRB | 2330 |
33 | WGM | Heinemann Josefine | GER | 2321 |
34 | WIM | Urh Zala | SLO | 2321 |
35 | WFM | Rudzinska Michalina | POL | 2315 |
36 | WIM | Gaal Zsoka | HUN | 2313 |
37 | IM | Lazarne Vajda Szidonia | HUN | 2313 |
38 | WGM | Sandu Mihaela | ROU | 2297 |
39 | WGM | Babiy Olga | UKR | 2296 |
40 | WIM | Schulze Lara | GER | 2292 |
41 | WGM | Movsesian Julia | CZE | 2291 |
42 | WGM | Papp Sarah | GER | 2290 |
43 | WGM | Radeva Viktoria | BUL | 2289 |
44 | WIM | Mkrtchyan Mariam | ARM | 2285 |
45 | WIM | Sieber Fiona | GER | 2285 |
46 | WGM | Doluhanova Evgeniya | UKR | 2276 |
47 | WIM | Antova Gabriela | BUL | 2275 |
48 | WGM | Eric Jovana | SRB | 2271 |
49 | WIM | Gajcin Marina | SRB | 2271 |
50 | WIM | Gaboyan Susanna | ARM | 2270 |
51 | WIM | Sliwicka Alicja | POL | 2257 |
52 | WGM | Belenkaya Dina | ISR | 2256 |
53 | WIM | Gueci Tea | ITA | 2254 |
54 | FM | Krasteva Beloslava | BUL | 2249 |
55 | WGM | Manakova Maria | SRB | 2247 |
56 | WIM | Toncheva Nadya | BUL | 2228 |
57 | WIM | Kubicka Anna | POL | 2222 |
58 | WGM | Gevorgyan Maria | ARM | 2216 |
59 | WIM | Richterova Natasa | CZE | 2215 |
60 | IM | Sedina Elena | ITA | 2215 |
61 | WGM | Richtrova Eliska | CZE | 2204 |
62 | WIM | Shpanko Nadiia | SLO | 2200 |
63 | WFM | Terbe Zsuzsanna | HUN | 2196 |
64 | WIM | Lehaci Miruna-Daria | ROU | 2193 |
65 | WFM | Kucharska Honorata | POL | 2191 |
66 | WIM | Utiatskaja Irina | FID | 2184 |
67 | WFM | Polterauer Chiara | AUT | 2183 |
68 | WIM | Kanakova Natalie | CZE | 2171 |
69 | WGM | Rodshtein Tereza | CZE | 2169 |
70 | WFM | Ciolacu Alessia-Mihaela | ROU | 2163 |
71 | FM | Kalaiyalahan Akshaya | ENG | 2158 |
72 | WIM | Lach Aleksandra | POL | 2152 |
73 | WIM | Ibrahimova Sabina | AZE | 2146 |
74 | WFM | Nilssen Ellen Fredericia | DEN | 2142 |
75 | WIM | Dolzhykova Kateryna | UKR | 2139 |
76 | WIM | Pavlidou Ekaterini | GRE | 2138 |
77 | WFM | Dwilewicz Katarzyna | POL | 2131 |
78 | WGM | Huda Maryana | UKR | 2128 |
79 | WIM | Petrova Irina | UKR | 2127 |
80 | WFM | Schloffer Jasmin-Denise | AUT | 2127 |
81 | Koubova Anna Marie | CZE | 2115 | |
82 | WFM | Lhotska Anna | CZE | 2113 |
83 | WFM | Vanduyfhuys Daria | BEL | 2094 |
84 | WFM | Levitan Ronit | ISR | 2091 |
85 | Tsirulnik Maritsa | UKR | 2089 | |
86 | Hrebenshchykova Yelyzaveta | UKR | 2088 | |
87 | WFM | Koridze Lile | GEO | 2081 |
88 | WFM | Sankova Stella | SVK | 2067 |
89 | WFM | Froewis Annika | AUT | 2044 |
90 | Kordzadze Nino | AUT | 2043 | |
91 | WFM | Hajiyeva Laman | AZE | 2042 |
92 | WFM | Bashylina Luisa | GER | 2041 |
93 | WFM | Sevcikova Lucia | SVK | 2036 |
94 | Butenandt Svenja | GER | 2032 | |
95 | WFM | Head Louise | ENG | 2024 |
96 | WIM | Sochorova Petra | CZE | 2019 |
97 | WFM | Grineva Marianna | UKR | 2006 |
98 | Katter Katharina | AUT | 2000 | |
99 | WFM | Folkova Martina | CZE | 1991 |
100 | WCM | Marcinczyk Monika | POL | 1991 |
101 | Acarbay Algi | TUR | 1951 | |
102 | WFM | Svobodova Michaela | CZE | 1943 |
103 | WFM | Lomaia Diana | GEO | 1943 |
104 | WCM | Ismayil Malak | AZE | 1941 |
105 | Hnatyshyn Anastasiia | UKR | 1931 | |
106 | Dvorakova Olga | CZE | 1921 | |
107 | Petricenco Ana | MDA | 1912 | |
108 | Orian Noga | ISR | 1886 | |
109 | WFM | Tsotsonava Elene | GEO | 1873 |
110 | WCM | Shatil Or | ISR | 1856 |
111 | Trasakova Adela | CZE | 1825 |
