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Indian grandmaster Koneru Humpy wins FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Indian grandmaster Koneru Humpy wins FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship

Op India  

The Indian chess woman grandmaster Koneru Humpy on Sunday won the FIDE Women’s World Rapid Championship in New York after beating Indonesia’s Irene Sukandar with the black pieces in the final round of the tournament. As per ESPN, the Indian chess player achieved the milestone of becoming the second player to win multiple women’s world rapid titles after China’s Ju …

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Chess star Koneru Humpy targets Asian Games, World Cup
1 year, 6 months ago

Chess star Koneru Humpy targets Asian Games, World Cup

Hindustan Times  

“I feel I am surviving at the top level because of my experience. There are a lot of youngsters coming up, but so far I have managed.” File photo of Koneru Humpy Koneru Humpy, unassuming to a fault, has more than just survived as a chess player. “Personally, it is a bit difficult to spend more time on chess,” said …

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Training at home not a child’s play for Koneru Humpy
4 years, 9 months ago

Training at home not a child’s play for Koneru Humpy

The Hindu  

Sports events across the world have come to a grinding halt due to the coronavirus pandemic. Ask World rapid champion Koneru Humpy, for instance: “You cannot afford any sort of distractions when training. Since I have to take care of my 30-month-old baby girl, Ahana, it is not easy to spare time for chess,” she says in a chat with …

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Koneru Humpy wins Cairns Cup, reclaims world No. 2 rank
4 years, 10 months ago

Koneru Humpy wins Cairns Cup, reclaims world No. 2 rank

The Hindu  

Playing for the first time in the second edition of the Cairns Cup, said to be one of the toughest women’s events, World rapid chess champion Koneru Humpy re-asserted her supremacy in style by winning the title with 6 points from nine rounds and bag the $45,000 winner’s purse in St. Louis on Monday. There is no way you could …

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Koneru Humpy starts with win in Cairns Cup
4 years, 11 months ago

Koneru Humpy starts with win in Cairns Cup

The Hindu  

India's Koneru Humpy opened her campaign in the Cairns Cup chess tournament with a win over American teenager Carissa Yip while world champion Ju Wenjun shared honours in her first round game here on Saturday. Humpy, the current world rapid chess champion, was in for a surprise when the young American came up with her choice of the King’s Indian …

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