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Hou Yifan from China wins Women World Chess Championship

Xinhua, March 15, 2016 Adjust font size:

The 22-year-old Chinese chess superstar Hou Yifan on Monday won the Women World Chess Championship final match against Maria Muzychuk from Ukraine after nine rounds of play. Endit