World Championship Women 2015 Wu Han, May 2015

1. gmif Zoja GOLUBEVA () World Champion 2. gmif () Challenger 3. China Organisation place 4. China Sponsors place 5. FMJD Wild Card 6. mif ALATENGHUA (China) Asian Champion 7. Odgerel MOLOMJAMTS () Asian Championship #2 8. Champion of Africa selected before end of 2014 9. Champion of America selected before end of 2014 10. European Championship 7-14 of October Europe #1 11. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #2 12. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #3 13. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #4 14. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #5 15. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #6 16. Best on rating on January 1st 2015, not represented yet.

Remarks:  Places 1-5 are not counted to any country limits  European Championship (10-15) – number of players from one country promoted to WCW is limited to 2 for the Federations: , , Lithuania, , , Russia, . For the others – only one player can be promoted.  Reserves for places 8/9 (if championship(s) is not held) in order of rating on January 1st 2015 – players from countries not represented yet (if 2 free places 2 countries).  Replacement of players promoted from continental championships o next from the same source if earlier than 40 days before beginning of the tournament o FMJD decision for last moment replacements with strong preference for FMJD reserve list.

World Championship 2015 Second half of 2015

1. gmi Alexander GEORGIEV (Russia) World Champion 2. gmi Jean Marc NDJOFANG (Cameroon) Challenger 3. gmi Roel BOOMSTRA (Netherlands) 3rd WC13 4. Organisation place 5. Sponsor place 6. gmi Freddy LOKO (Congo) Africa #1 7. gmi Ndiaga SAMB (Senegal) Africa #2 8. gmi Joel Atse NCHO (Ivory Coast) Africa #3 9. gmi Leopold KOUOGUEU KOUOMOU (Cameroon) Africa #4 10. gmi Erdenebileg DUL (Mongolia) Asia #1 11. gmi Ganjargal GANBAATAR (Mongolia) Asia #2 12. Champion of America selected before end of 2014 13. 2nd in order of American Championship 2014 14. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #1 15. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #2 16. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #3 17. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #4 18. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #5 19. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #6 20. European Championship Tallinn 7-14 of October Europe #7

Remarks:  Places 1-5 are not counted to any country limits  Maximum number of players from the same country on places 6-20 – TWO for the following Federations: Belarus, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Canada, Curacao, Czech Republic, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, , Latvia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Suriname, Switzerland, Uganda, Ukraine. For the others – only one player can be promoted.  Replacement of players promoted from continental championships and place #3 from WC2013, organisation place and sponsor place o next from the same source if earlier than 40 days before beginning of the tournament o FMJD decision for last moment replacements with strong preference for FMJD reserve list