Women’s Grand Prix Shymkent – live
The second tournament of the 2024-25 Women’s Grand Prix Series takes place in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. It’s a ten-player-round-robin, the best two players in the Grand Prix series qualify for the next Women’s Candidates Tournament. After eight rounds second seed Aleksandra Goryachkina leads with 6.5/8, one point ahead of the number one seed, Tan Zhongyi with 5.5/8. The ninth and final round starts at 13.00 local time (9.00 CET, 3.00 EST). Follow the games live with commentary. | Photo: FIDE / Konstantin Chalabov