About the event

The World Women’s Team Championship 2025 will take place in Linares, Spain, bringing together the world’s top national teams to compete for the prestigious title. Known as the “Cathedral of Chess,” Linares has a rich history of hosting elite tournaments, making it the perfect stage for this landmark event.

The championship will showcase the best of women’s team chess, combining high-level competition with the cultural and historical charm of Andalusia.

Schedule

*Date*	Time	*Event*	*Time* *Control*
17 Nov	—	Arrivals	—
	TBA	Opening Ceremony, Technical Meeting	—
18 Nov	1:30 pm	Round 1	45’ + 30”
	5:30 pm	Round 2
19 Nov	1:30 pm	Pool Stage. 12 teams Two Pools of six teams each · Round Robins Round 3
	5:30 pm	Round 4
20 Nov	1:30 pm	Round 5
21 Nov	1:30 pm	Play-off · 8 teams Four highest-ranked teams from each Pool · Knock-out Quarter finals, Match 1	45’ + 30”
	5:30 pm	Quarter finals, Match 2	45’ + 30”
	9:30 pm	Tie-breaks	3’ + 2”
22 Nov	1:30 pm	Semi-finals, Match 1	45’ + 30”
	5:30 pm	Semi-finals, Match 2	45’ + 30”
	9:30 pm	Tie-breaks	3’ + 2”
23 Nov	11:30 am	Small Final & Final, Match 1	45’ + 30”
	3:30 pm	Small Final & Final, Match 2	45’ + 30”
	7:30 pm	Tie-break	3’ + 2”
	TBA	Closing Ceremony	—
24 Nov	—	Departures	—

Regulations

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Venue

Where? Hotel Anibal (Linares)

Located right in the area where you can savor the finest cuisine and explore the most beautiful corners of Linares.

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