FIDE has published the final list of participants for the 2015 Women’s World Chess Championship which will be held in Sochi, Russia from 16th March to 7th April.
The drawing of lots to determine the colours in the 1st game of the 1st round will take place during the opening ceremony.
The pairings tree is completed (download .xls)
The official website is running, the Facebook and Twitter pages are set.
Rank. Name / Title / Country / Rating / Games
1. Koneru Humpy GM IND 2581
2. Ju Wenjun GM CHN 2557
3. Muzychuk Anna GM UKR 2552
4. Cmilyte Viktorija GM LTU 2530
5. Kosteniuk Alexandra GM RUS 2529
6. Gunina Valentina GM RUS 2528
7. Zhao Xue GM CHN 2527
8. Muzychuk Mariya IM UKR 2526
9. Stefanova Antoaneta GM BUL 2522
10. Khotenashvili Bela GM GEO 2513
11. Cramling Pia GM SWE 2495
12. Harika Dronavalli GM IND 2492
13. Danielian Elina GM ARM 2488
14. Tan Zhongyi WGM CHN 2487
15. Ushenina Anna GM UKR 2486
16. Galliamova Alisa IM RUS 2484
17. Kosintseva Tatiana GM RUS 2483
18. Sebag Marie GM FRA 2482
19. Javakhishvili Lela IM GEO 2481
20. Paehtz Elisabeth IM GER 2479
21. Krush Irina GM USA 2477
22. Hoang Thanh Trang GM HUN 2475
23. Huang Qian WGM CHN 2473
24. Zhukova Natalia GM UKR 2471
25. Socko Monika GM POL 2463
26. Melia Salome IM GEO 2459
27. Girya Olga WGM RUS 2459
28. Shen Yang IM CHN 2459
29. Khurtsidze Nino IM GEO 2457
30. Goryachkina Aleksandra WGM RUS 2456
31. Pogonina Natalija WGM RUS 2456
32. Lei Tingjie WGM CHN 2444
33. Cori T. Deysi WGM PER 2444
34. Guo Qi IM CHN 2443
35. Mkrtchian Lilit IM ARM 2443
36. Kovalevskaya Ekaterina IM RUS 2438
37. Kashlinskaya Alina IM RUS 2436
38. Atalik Ekaterina IM TUR 2419
39. Sukandar Irine Kharisma IM INA 2415
40. Daulyte Deimante IM LTU 2395
41. Gaponenko Inna IM UKR 2384
42. Kovanova Baira WGM RUS 2381
43. Arakhamia-Grant Ketevan GM SCO 2379
44. Milliet Sophie IM FRA 2377
45. Arabidze Meri IM GEO 2374
46. Guramishvili Sopiko IM GEO 2367
47. Wang Jue WGM CHN 2365
48. Gomes Mary Ann WGM IND 2354
49. Lujan Carolina IM ARG 2349
50. Zhang Xiaowen WGM CHN 2349
51. Nakhbayeva Guliskhan WGM KAZ 2329
52. Marrero Lopez Yaniet WGM CUB 2322
53. Abrahamyan Tatev WGM USA 2322
54. Hejazipour Mitra WIM IRI 2302
55. Ozturk Kubra WGM TUR 2284
56. Nguyen Thi Than An WGM VIE 2261
57. Yuan Yuanling WIM CAN 2257
58. Zuriel Marisa WIM ARG 2219
59. Baginskaite Camilla WGM USA 2192
60. Berezina Irina IM AUS 2182
61. Shamima Akter Liza WIM BAN 2130
62. Mezioud Amina WIM ALG 2066
63. Wafa Shrook WGM EGY 2058
64. Moaataz Ayah WIM EGY 2022
Zsuzsa Veroci
Chief Arbiter of Women’s World Chess Championship 2015
