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In January 2015, she took part in the [[Tata Steel Chess Tournament|Tata Steel]] Challengers tournament in [[Wijk aan Zee]], the Netherlands, where she scored 5/13.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.chessbase.com/post/carlsen-wins-wijk-masters-wei-yi-wins-b|title=Carlsen wins Wijk masters, Wei Yi wins B|publisher=ChessBase|date=2012-01-25|accessdate=2015-09-16}}</ref> At the [[Women's World Chess Championship 2015]] Gunina made it to the third round, where she was eliminated by [[Pia Cramling]], after knocking out [[Camilla Baginskaite]] and [[Olga Girya]]. In September 2015, she won the [[Moscow]] Women's Blitz Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fide.com/component/content/article/4-tournaments/9049-ian-nepomniachtchi-and-valentina-gunina-win-the-moscow-blitz-chess-championships-.html|title=Ian Nepomniachtchi and Valentina Gunina win the Moscow Blitz Chess Championships|publisher=FIDE|date=2015-09-11|accessdate=2015-09-16}}</ref>
 
In February 2019, she became the first ever winner of The Cairns Cup, in Saint Louis, as she ended victoriously the tournament with 7 out of 9. <ref>https://www.uschesschamps.com/2019-cairns-cup/standings</ref>
 
==Awards==