The Armageddon Championship Series: Women's Week is a chess tournament that features some of the top female chess players in the world competing under immense time pressure in the most dramatic chess format ever.
A total prize fund of the Armageddon Championship Series Women's Week is $50,000.
The Armageddon Championship Series: Women's Week aims to promote women's chess and provide a platform for female players to showcase their skills and compete against each other in a highly competitive environment.
With play-by-play commentary, sideline coverage, and interactive elements, the event takes place in a spectacular Armageddon studio in Berlin and is broadcast live on TV and online.
1st
Humpy Koneru
2nd
Bibisara Assaubayeva
3rd
Gunay Mammadzada
10 players
from 9 countries
All offline tournaments are organized as double-elimination tournaments with 8 players.
Each match consists of two blitz games (3 minutes plus 2-second increment for each move). In case the winner is not determined by the blitz games, the players will play an Armageddon format game (5 minutes for White, 4 minutes for Black).
Every day at 19:00 CEST. May 8th — May 14th.