Tournament information | |
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Sport | Chess |
Location | Riga |
Dates | 27 October 2021– 7 November 2021 |
Administrator | FIDE |
Tournament format(s) | Swiss-system tournament |
Host(s) | IOM International Chess Limited |
Final positions | |
Champion | Lei Tingjie |
The FIDE Women's Grand Swiss Tournament 2021 was a chess tournament, FIDE Women's Grand Swiss Tournament, that forms part of the qualification cycle for the Women's World Chess Championship 2022. It was an 11-round Swiss-system tournament, with up to 50 players competing, ran from 27 October to 7 November 2021 in Riga, Latvia, in parallel with the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2021.[1] It was the first FIDE Women's Grand Swiss Tournament.
The top finisher who has not already qualified, qualified for the Women's Candidates Tournament 2022.