Tenth Vera Menchik Memorial

England’s top female chess players are turning out among a strong field to compete for the Menchik Memorial title. The 2025 tournament will take place at the London Mindsports Centre in Hammersmith from March 20 to 24. The tournament is named after Vera Francevna Menchik (1906-1944), the pioneering chess player who became the first Women's World Chess Champion in 1927 – and went on to win the title seven more times, holding it for almost two decades. | World Wide Photos

Mar 10, 2025 - 13:30
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Tenth Vera Menchik Memorial
England’s top female chess players are turning out among a strong field to compete for the Menchik Memorial title. The 2025 tournament will take place at the London Mindsports Centre in Hammersmith from March 20 to 24. The tournament is named after Vera Francevna Menchik (1906-1944), the pioneering chess player who became the first Women's World Chess Champion in 1927 – and went on to win the title seven more times, holding it for almost two decades. | World Wide Photos

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