Hou Yifan Wins Women's World Championship

03.18.16 Hou Yifan of China won the ninth game and match of the Women's World Championship with the score of 6.0-3.0 over Maria Muzychuk of Ukraine. With this win, Yifan becomes Women's World Champion for the fourth time. Here are images, and links to the official site and games.

2016 Women's World Chess Champion Hou Yifan
images courtesy of Vitaliy Hrabar

For more images, information, and games please visit the
Official Site of the Women's World Championship


Hou Yifan (left) and Maria Muzychuk battle it out for the Women's World Chess Championship in Lviv, Ukraine.


The press was on hand in force.


The match was played in the historic Palace of Counts Potockis.


The outside view of the stunning Palace of Counts Potockis


The final press conference


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