Women's Candidates Tournament 2026

Women's Candidates Tournament 2026
VenueCap St Georges Hotel and Resort
LocationPegeia, Cyprus
Dates28 March – 16 April 2026
Competitors8

The FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament 2026 will be an eight-player chess tournament that will determine the challenger for the Women's World Chess Championship 2026. The tournament will take place at the Cap St Georges Hotel and Resort in Pegeia, Cyprus, between 28 March and 16 April 2026. It will be held alongside the Candidates Tournament 2026.

It will be a double round-robin tournament. The winner of the tournament will earn the right to play the Women's World Chess Championship 2026 against the reigning Women's World Chess Champion Ju Wenjun.

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