IV International Women's Chess Championship Uzbekistan

IV International Women's Chess Championship Uzbekistan – Challengers was a 24-player classical Swiss in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, 10–14 Mar 2026. Won by Bodnaruk with 7/9 (2477 performance). Khafizova (2294) was the breakout, performing at 2489 and gaining 68 rating points. Top seed Badelka (2408) finished 3rd with 4½/8. Last updated 22 Oct 2026, 20:44 UTC.

Dates: 10 – 14 Mar
Place: Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Format: 9-round Swiss
Time control: 60 min + 30 sec

Standings

#	Player	Rating	Pts	Perf	±
1	IMBodnaruk, AnastasiaRUS	2357	7	2477	+14
2	WIMKhafizova, DianaFID	2294	5½	2489	+68
3	IMBadelka, OlgaAUT	2408	4½	2286	−12
4	WGMGoltseva, EkaterinaRUS	2364	4½	2236	−25
5	WIMMungunzul, Bat-ErdeneMGL	2347	4½	2399	+4
6	WFMPershina, MariaFID	2241	3½	2495	+34
7	WIMSerikbay, AsselKAZ	2248	3	2162	−10
8	WFMZhurova, AnnaFID	2311	2½	2148	−25
9	WFMAbramkina, VeranikaFID	2136	2	2357	+45
10	WFMPoliakova, VarvaraFID	2065	2	2281	+22
11	WCMKhalilova, MadinabonuUZB	2314	1½	2139	−13
12	WIMTarasenka, AliaksandraBLR	2246	1	2273	+1
13	WIMChitlange SakshiIND	2149	1	2182	+2
14	WFMShohradova, LalaTKM	2134	1	2220	+6
15	WGMZhapova, YanaFID	2240	½	2168	−4
16	WIMKarmanova, Olga Dm.FID	2235	½	1929	−22
17	WIMSultanbek, ZeinepKAZ	2165	½	2136	−1
18	WFMVolchkova, AlenaFID	2138	0	1516	−32
19	WFMVlasova, OlesiaFID	2122	0	1608	−6
20	WCMShohradova, LeylaTKM	2120	0	1564	−4
21	WIMKaldarova, AyaulymKAZ	2079	0	1557	−3
22	WCMShakhzodova, OzodaUZB	2044	0	1514	−3
23	WCMXikmatkhonova, MokhinurUZB	1940	0	1511	−4
24	WCMGamilova, ReginaRUS	1812	0	1448	−2

Results

Round 914 Mar, 6:10

IV International Women's Chess Championship Uzbekistan

Dates: 10 – 14 Mar
Place: Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Format: 9-round Swiss
Time control: 60 min + 30 sec

Standings

#	Player	Rating	Pts	Perf	±
1	IMBodnaruk, AnastasiaRUS	2357	7	2477	+14
2	WIMKhafizova, DianaFID	2294	5½	2489	+68
3	IMBadelka, OlgaAUT	2408	4½	2286	−12
4	WGMGoltseva, EkaterinaRUS	2364	4½	2236	−25
5	WIMMungunzul, Bat-ErdeneMGL	2347	4½	2399	+4
6	WFMPershina, MariaFID	2241	3½	2495	+34
7	WIMSerikbay, AsselKAZ	2248	3	2162	−10
8	WFMZhurova, AnnaFID	2311	2½	2148	−25
9	WFMAbramkina, VeranikaFID	2136	2	2357	+45
10	WFMPoliakova, VarvaraFID	2065	2	2281	+22
11	WCMKhalilova, MadinabonuUZB	2314	1½	2139	−13
12	WIMTarasenka, AliaksandraBLR	2246	1	2273	+1
13	WIMChitlange SakshiIND	2149	1	2182	+2
14	WFMShohradova, LalaTKM	2134	1	2220	+6
15	WGMZhapova, YanaFID	2240	½	2168	−4
16	WIMKarmanova, Olga Dm.FID	2235	½	1929	−22
17	WIMSultanbek, ZeinepKAZ	2165	½	2136	−1
18	WFMVolchkova, AlenaFID	2138	0	1516	−32
19	WFMVlasova, OlesiaFID	2122	0	1608	−6
20	WCMShohradova, LeylaTKM	2120	0	1564	−4
21	WIMKaldarova, AyaulymKAZ	2079	0	1557	−3
22	WCMShakhzodova, OzodaUZB	2044	0	1514	−3
23	WCMXikmatkhonova, MokhinurUZB	1940	0	1511	−4
24	WCMGamilova, ReginaRUS	1812	0	1448	−2

Results

Round 914 Mar, 6:10