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Watch a detailed analysis of Game 1 from the FIDE Women's World Chess Championship 2025 between defending champion Ju Wenjun and challenger Tan Zhongyi. Follow the Open Sicilian with 2...e6 as it unfolds in Shanghai, China, the hometown of Ju Wenjun. Learn about the time controls (90 minutes with a 30-second increment and a 30-minute bonus after move 40) and the structure of this best-of-12 match, with the first six games in Shanghai and the remaining six in Tan Zhongyi's hometown of Chongqing. Examine the complete game with move-by-move commentary, culminating in a draw by threefold repetition after 39 moves. The video includes the full PGN notation for those who wish to study the game further.
