Pool B of the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament is hosted in the ancient city of Khiva, in Uzbekistan. The event takes place from November 28 to December 11 at Hotel Farovon Khiva. This bracket will see the clash between the 2020 runner-up Aleksandra Goryachkina, Alexandra Kosteniuk and Tan Zhongyi as the top finishers at the FIDE World Cup 2021, and Kateryna Lagno as one of the top-three finishers at the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2019–2021. Read more: Introducing the players: Women’s Candidates 2022/2023 – Pool B
The Winner of the event will proceed to the Women’s Candidates Finals facing Lei Tingjie who has won the Pool A Women’s Candidates.
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