The 5th leg of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix series. The top 2 players will qualify for the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament in 2026.
Tournament Details
- Dates: 13th April-24th April
- Location: Pune, India
- Prize Fund: €80,000
- Time Control: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an increment of 30 seconds per move starting from move 1.
- Official Website: https://womengrandprix.fide.com/
Top Players
| Rank | Name | FIDE Profile | Federation | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Humpy Koneru | FIDE Profile | GM | IND |
| 2 | Jiner Zhu | FIDE Profile | GM | CHN |
| 3 | Polina Shuvalova | FIDE Profile | IM | FID |
| 4 | Alina Kashlinskaya | FIDE Profile | IM | POL |
| 5 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | FIDE Profile | GM | IND |
| 6 | Harika Dronavalli | FIDE Profile | GM | IND |
| 7 | Deshmukh Divya | FIDE Profile | IM | IND |
| 8 | Nurgyul Salimova | FIDE Profile | IM | BUL |
| 9 | Batkhuyag Munguntuul | FIDE Profile | IM | MGL |
| 10 | Salome Melia | FIDE Profile | IM | GEO |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round / Event | Time Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 14th | 3:00 pm | Round 1 | GMT+5:30 |
| April 15th | 3:00 pm | Round 2 | GMT+5:30 |
| April 16th | 3:00 pm | Round 3 | GMT+5:30 |
| April 17th | 3:00 pm | Round 4 | GMT+5:30 |
| April 18th | 3:00 pm | Round 5 | GMT+5:30 |
| April 20th | 3:00 pm | Round 6 | GMT+5:30 |
| April 21st | 3:00 pm | Round 7 | GMT+5:30 |
| April 22nd | 3:00 pm | Round 8 | GMT+5:30 |
| April 23rd | 2:00 pm | Round 9 | GMT+5:30 |
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