The Kenya Open Chess Championship 2023 will take place from 06-10 April 2023 in Sarit Centre , Nairobi, Kenya. The time control 90 minutes plus a 30-second increment starting from move one. This tournament will be played in 9-round Swiss system. The total prize fund for Ladies section of Kenya Open Chess Championship 2023 is 14 000 USD. The tournament is separated in two categories : Open section and Ladies section .
29 players are registered in the Ladies section and the top five rated players are WGM Josefine Heinemann, WGM Shrook Wafa, WGM Shahenda Wafa, Peninah Nakabo, WIM Anzel laubscher.
List of players for Ladies section :
| No. | Name | FED | Rtg | |
| 1 | WGM | Heinemann Josefine | GER | 2343 |
| 2 | WGM | Wafa Shrook | EGY | 2138 |
| 3 | WGM | Wafa Shahenda | EGY | 2098 |
| 4 | Nakabo Peninah | UGA | 1809 | |
| 5 | WIM | Laubscher Anzel | RSA | 1764 |
| 6 | Haile Lidet Abate | ETH | 1663 | |
| 7 | Boshoma Chisomo | RSA | 1513 | |
| 8 | Takali Milly | UGA | 1470 | |
| 9 | WFM | Nansubuga Gloria | UGA | 1459 |
| 10 | Mugide Safinah | UGA | 1431 | |
| 11 | Cherono Mercy | KEN | 1263 | |
| 12 | Francisca Kagwiria | KEN | 1257 | |
| 13 | Gikandi Bernice Wambui | KEN | 1179 | |
| 14 | WCM | Shah Devashri | KEN | 1156 |
| 15 | Muthoni Vivian | KEN | 1146 | |
| 16 | Kaburo Winnie | KEN | 1119 | |
| 17 | Anjenjo Merceline Atieno | KEN | 0 | |
| 18 | Babirye Christine Audrey | UGA | 0 | |
| 19 | Joybilha Muthoni Njogu | KEN | 0 | |
| 20 | Kabena Grace | KEN | 0 | |
| 21 | Liza Wanjagi Kariuki | KEN | 0 | |
| 22 | Mutava Everlyne Kitondo | KEN | 0 | |
| 23 | Natalie Sonia Mukundane | KEN | 0 | |
| 24 | Ndanu Lollita | KEN | 0 | |
| 25 | Nyambura Veronicah | KEN | 0 | |
| 26 | Oluchiri Jadarudo Achieng | KEN | 0 | |
| 27 | Otieno Michele Atieno | KEN | 0 | |
| 28 | Seint Naomi | KEN | 0 | |
| 29 | Wanjiru Gichuga | KEN | 0 |
