The third and final day of the Tata Steel Chess India 2026 — Women’s Rapid in Kolkata has concluded. After nine rounds, Kateryna Lagno scored 4 wins and 5 draws to win the tournament with 6.5 points. Kateryna Lagno is 1.5 points ahead of the runner-up Aleksandra Goryachkina.

The final standings and prize distribution are:

Place Player Score Prize
1. 🇷🇺 GM Kateryna Lagno 6.5 $10,000
2. 🇷🇺 GM Aleksandra Goryachkina 5 $6,000
3. 🇮🇳 GM Harika Dronavalli 4.5 $3,000
4. 🇮🇳 GM Vaishali Rameshbabu 4.5 $2,000
5. 🇮🇳 GM Divya Deshmukh 4.5 $1,500
6. 🇬🇪 GM Nana Dzagnidze 4.5 $1,000
7. 🇺🇸 IM Carissa Yip 4.5 $500
8. 🇬🇷 IM Stavroula Tsolakidou 4 $0
9. 🇮🇳 IM Vantika Agrawal 3.5 $0
10. 🇮🇳 WGM Rakshitta Ravi 3.5 $0

The Tata Steel Chess India 2026 — Women’s Rapid takes place in Kolkata, India from January 7 to 9. The event features a $24,000 prize pool and uses 15+10 time control over one Round-Robin round between 10 players.

Credit: Lennart Ootes