The FIDE Women’s World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022 will take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from December 25-31 at the Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, concurrently with FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship 2022.
The rapid competition will be played in 11 rounds, swiss system, with a time control of 15 minutes + 10 seconds increment per move, starting from move 1 and the Blitz event will be played in swiss system, 17 rounds, with time control 3 minutes + 2 seconds increment per move, starting from move 1.
Starting list of players in Women’s Blitz section :
No.
Name
FED
Rtg
1
GM
Lagno Kateryna
FID
2522
2
GM
Tan Zhongyi
CHN
2510
3
GM
Goryachkina Aleksandra
FID
2484
4
GM
Koneru Humpy
IND
2474
5
GM
Kosteniuk Alexandra
FID
2469
6
IM
Khademalsharieh Sarasadat
IRI
2431
7
GM
Stefanova Antoaneta
BUL
2427
8
GM
Dzagnidze Nana
GEO
2416
9
GM
Abdumalik Zhansaya
KAZ
2413
10
GM
Harika Dronavalli
IND
2407
11
IM
Arabidze Meri
GEO
2404
12
IM
Assaubayeva Bibisara
KAZ
2404
13
IM
Saduakassova Dinara
KAZ
2404
14
IM
Paehtz Elisabeth
GER
2396
15
GM
Ushenina Anna
UKR
2395
16
GM
Khotenashvili Bela
GEO
2385
17
IM
Mammadzada Gunay
AZE
2383
18
GM
Gunina Valentina
FID
2368
19
GM
Batsiashvili Nino
GEO
2365
20
IM
Javakhishvili Lela
GEO
2364
21
IM
Zatonskih Anna
USA
2362
22
IM
Shuvalova Polina
FID
2361
23
IM
Vaishali Rameshbabu
IND
2361
24
IM
Badelka Olga
FID
2337
25
GM
Danielian Elina
ARM
2331
26
IM
Osmak Yuliia
UKR
2328
27
IM
Fataliyeva Ulviyya
AZE
2322
28
IM
Mkrtchian Lilit
ARM
2316
29
WGM
Injac Teodora
SRB
2316
30
WIM
Savitha Shri B
IND
2311
31
GM
Girya Olga
FID
2310
32
IM
Tania Sachdev
IND
2309
33
IM
Atalik Ekaterina
TUR
2306
34
WGM
Frayna Janelle Mae
PHI
2306
35
IM
Buksa Nataliya
UKR
2303
36
IM
Bivol Alina
FID
2301
37
IM
Padmini Rout
IND
2298
38
IM
Maltsevskaya Aleksandra
POL
2296
39
IM
Nomin-Erdene Davaademberel
MGL
2296
40
IM
Gaponenko Inna
UKR
2291
41
IM
Mammadova Gulnar
AZE
2289
42
WIM
Kamalidenova Meruert
KAZ
2285
43
IM
Charochkina Daria
FID
2284
44
WGM
Balajayeva Khanim
AZE
2284
45
WIM
Mkrtchyan Mariam
ARM
2274
46
WGM
Voit Daria
FID
2260
47
WGM
Muminova Nafisa
UZB
2258
48
WGM
Beydullayeva Govhar
AZE
2256
49
WGM
Pourkashiyan Atousa
USA
2248
50
IM
Gvetadze Sofio
GEO
2245
51
WGM
Tokhirjonova Gulrukhbegim
USA
2236
52
WGM
Eric Jovana
SRB
2233
53
IM
Garifullina Leya
FID
2231
54
IM
Nakhbayeva Guliskhan
KAZ
2226
55
WGM
Kovanova Baira
FID
2202
56
WGM
Gong Qianyun
SGP
2199
57
WFM
Lhotska Anna
CZE
2196
58
IM
Ovod Evgenija
FID
2195
59
WIM
Yao Lan
ENG
2174
60
Lu Miaoyi
CHN
2168
61
FM
Schulze Lara
GER
2166
62
WIM
Gaboyan Susanna
ARM
2152
63
WGM
Paramzina Anastasya
FID
2145
64
WIM
Munkhzul Turmunkh
MGL
2144
65
WGM
Enkhtuul Altan-Ulzii
MGL
2139
66
WIM
Foudzi Siti Zulaikha
MAS
2136
67
WIM
Tereladze Sopio
GEO
2100
68
FM
Kurmangaliyeva Liya
KAZ
2081
69
WIM
Nurgali Nazerke
KAZ
2067
70
WIM
Kairbekova Amina
KAZ
2064
71
WFM
Shukhman Anna
FID
2061
72
WIM
Serikbay Assel
KAZ
2044
73
WGM
Mikhaylova Irina
FID
2039
74
WFM
Hajiyeva Laman
AZE
2038
75
FM
Borisova Ekaterina
FID
2036
76
CM
Nomindalai Tumurbaatar
MGL
2027
77
Machlik Monika
NOR
2018
78
WFM
Kirchei Viktoriia
FID
2005
79
WFM
Omonova Umida
UZB
1978
80
WFM
Shohradova Lala
TKM
1963
81
Bauyrzhan Arnash
KAZ
1941
82
WIM
Sultanbek Zeinep
KAZ
1924
83
WFM
Nurgaliyeva Zarina
KAZ
1904
84
Yalkanova Merjen
TKM
1884
85
WFM
Samaganova Aleksandra
KGZ
1864
86
WFM
Ter-Avetisjana Agnesa Stepania
LAT
1863
87
Bayrambayeva Ogulsuray
TKM
1858
88
WCM
Bayasgalan Khishigbaatar
MGL
1840
89
Martins De Aguiar Marina
BRA
1779
90
WFM
Balakanova Gulnar
KAZ
1747
91
WFM
Kaliakhmet Elnaz
KAZ
1728
92
Popandopulo Kristina
KAZ
1603
93
Assylkhan Asiya
KAZ
1372