💨 Abstract

Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy won the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess Championship title for the second time in her career, defeating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia in New York. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised her achievement, making her the only Indian to win this title twice. Humpy's victory comes after D Gukesh's win in the classical format World Championship, marking a successful year for Indian chess.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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