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Valentina Gunina prize money

$20,750 in Chess World Cup prize money across 2 World Cups. The best of them was the Women's Chess World Cup 2021, where Valentina Gunina reached the quarter-finals, for $14,000.

FIDE pays every player at a World Cup a fixed sum for the round they go out in. Each figure on this page is that sum, for the round Valentina Gunina reached.

PRIZE MONEY $21k
BEST PAYDAY $14k
WORLD CUPS 2
ON THE MONEY LIST 174 of 743

Valentina Gunina at each World Cup

Every edition since 2013 open to Valentina Gunina's draw, in order

2 of 3 played

season running total

Valentina Gunina was not in the draw for Women's 2023.

Every World Cup Valentina Gunina was paid at

Newest first, with the round reached

World Cup Host Went out Prize
Women's Chess World Cup 2025 for FIDE flag Batumi Round 3 $6,750
Women's Chess World Cup 2021 for Russia Sochi Quarter-finals $14,000

Valentina Gunina has played World Cups for Russia and then FIDE flag. Each edition's money is counted to the federation Valentina Gunina played for that year.

Where Valentina Gunina sits on the money list

Ranked 174 of 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013

# Player Federation World Cups Prize money
164 Viktor Erdős Hungary 3 $22,000
165 Yuriy Kryvoruchko Ukraine 2 $22,000
166 Essam El-Gindy Egypt 4 $21,750
167 Diego Flores Argentina 4 $21,500
168 Emre Can Turkey 4 $21,500
169 Mateusz Bartel Poland 4 $21,500
170 Lela Javakhishvili Georgia 3 $21,250
171 Teodora Injac Serbia 3 $21,250
172 Yuliia Osmak Ukraine 3 $21,250
173 Tin Jingyao Singapore 3 $20,750
175 Alexei Shirov Spain 2 $20,000
176 Bobby Cheng Australia 3 $20,000
177 Lei Tingjie China 1 $20,000
178 Shamsiddin Vokhidov Uzbekistan 3 $20,000
179 Vahap Şanal Turkey 2 $19,750
180 Levan Pantsulaia Georgia 4 $19,250
181 Aleksandar Inđić Serbia 3 $19,000
182 Karthikeyan Murali India 3 $19,000
183 Surya Shekhar Ganguly India 3 $19,000
184 Zhu Jiner China 2 $19,000

Players under the FIDE flag

Everyone paid at a World Cup while playing for FIDE flag, by what they won for it

$424,750 between them

# Player Prize money
01 Andrey Esipenko $76,000
02 Aleksandra Goryachkina $55,000
03 Daniil Dubov $35,000
04 Ian Nepomniachtchi $32,000
05 Aleksey Grebnev $25,000
06 Vladislav Kovalev $23,000
07 Polina Shuvalova $20,750
08 Peter Svidler $16,000
09 Kateryna Lagno $14,500
10 Arseniy Nesterov $13,000
11 Evgeniy Najer $11,000
12 Ivan Zemlyanskii $11,000
13 Vladislav Artemiev $11,000
14 Nikita Vitiugov $10,000
15 Volodar Murzin $7,000
16 Alina Bivol $6,750
17 Anna Shukhman $6,750
18 Olga Badelka $6,750
19 Valentina Gunina $6,750
20 Alexander Grischuk $6,000
21 David Paravyan $6,000
22 Mikhail Antipov $6,000
23 Sergei Azarov $6,000
24 Daria Charochkina $5,000
25 Leya Garifullina $5,000
26 Sergei Lobanov $3,500

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money has Valentina Gunina won at the Chess World Cup?

$20,750 across 2 World Cups. That is 174th of the 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013, and 20th on the Women's World Cup money list.

What was Valentina Gunina's best World Cup?

The Women's Chess World Cup 2021 in Sochi, where Valentina Gunina reached the quarter-finals and was paid $14,000.

How much did Valentina Gunina win at the Women's Chess World Cup 2025?

$6,750. Valentina Gunina went out in round 3 in Batumi.

How much did Valentina Gunina win at the Women's Chess World Cup 2021?

$14,000. Valentina Gunina reached the quarter-finals in Sochi.

How does Valentina Gunina compare with the rest of FIDE flag?

Valentina Gunina won 1.6% of the $424,750 paid to players under the FIDE flag at World Cups since 2013, 19th of the 26.

Where to next

The World Cups Valentina Gunina played, and the players around them