Ju Wenjun 居文君 | |
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Country | China |
Born | 31 January 1991 Shanghai, China |
Title | Grandmaster (2014) |
Women's World Champion | 2018–present |
FIDE rating | 2561 (January 2025) |
Peak rating | 2604 (March 2017) |
Ju Wenjun (Chinese: 居文君; pinyin: Jū Wénjūn; born 31 January 1991)[1] is a Chinese chess grandmaster. She is the reigning four-time Women's World Champion, the reigning World Blitz Chess Champion, and a two-time World Rapid Chess Champion. In March 2017, she became the fifth woman to achieve a rating of 2600.[2] She became the Women's World Chess Champion, having won the title first in May 2018. She then defended her title in November 2018, 2020, and 2023.[3]