💨 Abstract

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy won the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess Championship in New York, becoming the second player to clinch the title more than once. Her victory comes after D Gukesh's win in the classical format World Championship and India's gold medals in the Chess Olympiad. Humpy, who started the tournament with a loss, topped the tables with 8.5 points, half a point clear of six others.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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