Ju Wenjun (Chinese: 居文君; pinyin: Jū Wénjūn; born 31 January 1991) [1] is a Chinese chess grandmaster. She is the reigning five-time Women's World Champion , the reigning Women's …

GM Ju Wenjun is a Chinese grandmaster and the reigning Women’s Champion since May 2018, when she defeated GM Tan Zhongyi in a match. Ju has defended her title successfully four …

6 days ago · Ju Wenjun (born January 31, 1991, Shanghai, China) is a Chinese chess player who became the women’s world chess champion in 2018. Ju learned to play chess at the age of …

Ju then beat her opponent in the 2018 final before doing so again on Wednesday. Ju will take home 300,000 euros ($341,000) for the win, while Tan will get 200,000 euros ($227,000) for …

Apr 14, 2025 · GM Ju Wenjun claimed her fourth straight victory against GM Tan Zhongyi in game eight of the 2025 FIDE Women's World Championship.With a dominant 6-2 lead with just four …

6 days ago · But Ju, calm and focused, played with clarity and precision, guiding the game to the draw she needed. The final game opened with the Sicilian Rossolimo—revisiting the line from …

Decisions Title FIDE PB / Congress Status: Grandmaster: 4th quarter Presidential Board Meeting, 7-10 November 2014, Sochi, RUS: YES: Woman Grandmaster

Ju Wenjun is the current Women's World Chess Champion. She won this title in May 2018 by defeating her fellow compatriot Tan Zhongyi with score 5,5:4,5. In November 2018, Ju Wenjun …

3 days ago · But as the match progressed, Ju showed her experience and ability to stay calm under pressure. There’s one game in particular (the sixth match) that really stood out. Ju …

Ju Wenjun is a Chinese chess grandmaster. She is the current Women’s World Chess Champion. In March 2017 she became the fifth woman to achieve a rating of 2600.