Indian grandmaster Koneru Humpy stays in contention for second title at women's World Rapid and Blitz Championships
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Indian grandmaster Koneru Humpy stays in contention for second title at women's World Rapid and Blitz Championships

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Indian grandmaster Koneru Humpy stayed in the hunt for a second title at the women’s World Rapid and Blitz Championships after being placed second along with three others in the blitz competition. Moscow: Indian grandmaster Koneru Humpy stayed in the hunt for a second title at the women’s World Rapid and Blitz Championships after being placed second along with three others in the blitz competition. The 32-year-old Indian, who won the Rapid title on Saturday, started the two-day blitz competition by winning her games in the five rounds to share the top position at one stage. Humpy had claimed the World Women’s Rapid Chess Championship title after drawing the Armageddon game against Lei Tingjie of China on Saturday.

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