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  The drawing of lots to determine the colours in the 1st game of the 1st round will be held at the opening ceremony of the Women's World Championship 2015.
  
 Player's Ranking list of the Women's World Chess Championship 2015 
  
| Rank | 
  | 
Name | 
Title | 
Country | 
Rating | 
Games | 
 
| 1 | 
 | 
Koneru, Humpy | 
g | 
IND | 
2581 | 
0 | 
 
| 2 | 
 | 
Ju, Wenjun | 
g | 
CHN | 
2557 | 
9 | 
 
| 3 | 
 | 
Muzychuk, Anna | 
g | 
 UKR | 
2552 | 
10 | 
 
| 4 | 
 | 
Cmilyte, Viktorija | 
g | 
LTU | 
2530 | 
0 | 
 
| 5 | 
 | 
Kosteniuk, Alexandra | 
g | 
RUS | 
2529 | 
0 | 
 
| 6 | 
 | 
Gunina, Valentina | 
g | 
RUS | 
2528 | 
0 | 
 
| 7 | 
 | 
Zhao, Xue | 
g | 
CHN | 
2527 | 
0 | 
 
| 8 | 
 | 
Muzychuk, Mariya | 
m | 
UKR | 
2526 | 
10 | 
 
| 9 | 
 | 
Stefanova, Antoaneta | 
g | 
 BUL | 
2522 | 
12 | 
 
| 10 | 
 | 
Khotenashvili, Bela | 
g | 
 GEO | 
2513 | 
10 | 
 
| 11 | 
 | 
Cramling, Pia | 
g | 
 SWE | 
2495 | 
12 | 
 
| 12 | 
 | 
Harika, Dronavalli | 
g | 
IND | 
2492 | 
10 | 
 
| 13 | 
 | 
Danielian, Elina | 
g | 
ARM | 
2488 | 
0 | 
 
| 14 | 
 | 
Tan, Zhongyi | 
wg | 
CHN | 
2487 | 
0 | 
 
| 15 | 
 | 
Ushenina, Anna | 
g | 
UKR | 
2486 | 
0 | 
 
| 16 | 
 | 
Galliamova, Alisa | 
m | 
 RUS | 
2484 | 
0 | 
 
| 17 | 
 | 
Kosintseva, Tatiana | 
g | 
 RUS | 
2483 | 
0 | 
 
| 18 | 
 | 
Sebag, Marie | 
g | 
FRA | 
2482 | 
0 | 
 
| 19 | 
 | 
Javakhishvili, Lela | 
m | 
GEO | 
2481 | 
10 | 
 
| 20 | 
 | 
Paehtz, Elisabeth | 
m | 
GER | 
2479 | 
2 | 
 
| 21 | 
 | 
Krush, Irina | 
g | 
USA | 
2477 | 
10 | 
 
| 22 | 
 | 
Hoang, Thanh Trang | 
g | 
HUN | 
2475 | 
1 | 
 
| 23 | 
 | 
Huang, Qian | 
wg | 
 CHN | 
2473 | 
0 | 
 
| 24 | 
 | 
Zhukova, Natalia | 
g | 
 UKR | 
2471 | 
10 | 
 
| 25 | 
 | 
Socko, Monika | 
g | 
POL | 
2463 | 
9 | 
 
| 26 | 
 | 
Melia, Salome | 
m | 
GEO | 
2459 | 
10 | 
 
| 27 | 
 | 
Girya, Olga | 
wg | 
RUS | 
2459 | 
0 | 
 
| 28 | 
 | 
Shen, Yang | 
m | 
CHN | 
2459 | 
0 | 
 
| 29 | 
 | 
Khurtsidze, Nino | 
m | 
GEO | 
2457 | 
0 | 
 
| 30 | 
 | 
Goryachkina, Aleksandra | 
wg | 
RUS | 
2456 | 
9 | 
 
| 31 | 
 | 
Pogonina, Natalija | 
wg | 
RUS | 
2456 | 
0 | 
 
| 32 | 
 | 
Lei, Tingjie | 
wg | 
CHN | 
2444 | 
9 | 
 
| 33 | 
 | 
Cori T., Deysi | 
wg | 
PER | 
2444 | 
0 | 
 
| 34 | 
 | 
Guo, Qi | 
m | 
CHN | 
2443 | 
10 | 
 
| 35 | 
 | 
Mkrtchian, Lilit | 
m | 
ARM | 
2443 | 
10 | 
 
| 36 | 
 | 
Kovalevskaya, Ekaterina | 
m | 
RUS | 
2438 | 
0 | 
 
| 37 | 
 | 
Kashlinskaya, Alina | 
m | 
RUS | 
2436 | 
9 | 
 
| 38 | 
 | 
Atalik, Ekaterina | 
m | 
TUR | 
2419 | 
0 | 
 
| 39 | 
 | 
Sukandar, Irine Kharisma | 
m | 
INA | 
2415 | 
9 | 
 
| 40 | 
 | 
Daulyte, Deimante | 
m | 
LTU | 
2395 | 
7 | 
 
| 41 | 
 | 
Gaponenko, Inna | 
m | 
UKR | 
2384 | 
12 | 
 
| 42 | 
 | 
Kovanova, Baira | 
wg | 
RUS | 
2381 | 
9 | 
 
| 43 | 
 | 
Arakhamia-Grant, Ketevan | 
g | 
SCO | 
2379 | 
0 | 
 
| 44 | 
 | 
Milliet, Sophie | 
m | 
FRA | 
2377 | 
7 | 
 
| 45 | 
 | 
Arabidze, Meri | 
m | 
GEO | 
2374 | 
0 | 
 
| 46 | 
 | 
Guramishvili, Sopiko | 
m | 
GEO | 
2367 | 
0 | 
 
| 47 | 
 | 
Wang, Jue | 
wg | 
CHN | 
2365 | 
0 | 
 
| 48 | 
 | 
Gomes, Mary Ann | 
wg | 
IND | 
2354 | 
4 | 
 
| 49 | 
 | 
Lujan, Carolina | 
m | 
ARG | 
2349 | 
0 | 
 
| 50 | 
 | 
Zhang, Xiaowen | 
wg | 
CHN | 
2349 | 
0 | 
 
| 51 | 
 | 
Nakhbayeva, Guliskhan | 
wg | 
KAZ | 
2329 | 
9 | 
 
| 52 | 
 | 
Marrero Lopez, Yaniet | 
wg | 
CUB | 
2322 | 
12 | 
 
| 53 | 
 | 
Abrahamyan, Tatev | 
wg | 
USA | 
2322 | 
0 | 
 
| 54 | 
 | 
Hejazipour, Mitra | 
wm | 
IRI | 
2302 | 
0 | 
 
| 55 | 
 | 
Ozturk, Kubra | 
wg | 
TUR | 
2284 | 
9 | 
 
| 56 | 
 | 
Nguyen, Thi Than An | 
wg | 
VIE | 
2261 | 
0 | 
 
| 57 | 
 | 
Yuan, Yuanling | 
wm | 
CAN | 
2257 | 
4 | 
 
| 58 | 
 | 
Zuriel, Marisa | 
wm | 
ARG | 
2219 | 
0 | 
 
| 59 | 
 | 
Baginskaite, Camilla | 
wg | 
USA | 
2192 | 
0 | 
 
| 60 | 
 | 
Berezina, Irina | 
m | 
AUS | 
2182 | 
0 | 
 
| 61 | 
 | 
Shamima, Akter Liza | 
wm | 
BAN | 
2130 | 
0 | 
 
| 62 | 
 | 
Mezioud, Amina | 
wm | 
ALG | 
2066 | 
9 | 
 
| 63 | 
 | 
Wafa, Shrook | 
wg | 
EGY | 
2058 | 
0 | 
 
| 64 | 
 | 
Moaataz, Ayah | 
wm | 
EGY | 
2022 | 
0
 
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