Indiatimes10d
India's Koneru Humpy becomes Rapid chess world champion for the second time
India's Koneru Humpy won her second World Rapid Chess Championship title, beating Indonesia's Irene Sukandar. Humpy previously won in 2019. The 37-year-old scored 8.5 points from 11 rounds.
NDTV11d
Koneru Humpy Grabs Historic World Rapid Chess Championship Title
India's Koneru Humpy bagged an epochal second World Rapid Chess Championship title, beating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia in New York on Sunday. Humpy had won the event back in 2019 at Georgia and ...
Bloomberg L.P.5d
Getty Images Explores Merger With Rival Shutterstock
Getty Images Holdings Inc. is exploring a combination with rival Shutterstock Inc., according to people familiar with the matter. Shares Getty Images rose as much as 32%, the most since 2023.
NDTV9d
World Blitz Chess Championship: Koneru Humpy Eyeing A Grand Double
Having achieved the monumental feat of winning the World Rapid chess title for a second time, Indian stalwart Koneru Humpy would be eyeing a grand double when the FIDE World Blitz Championship ...
The Hindu8d
Queen’s gambit: on Koneru Humpy’s chess win
Given the astonishing year that India has had in chess, it was as if there had to be an Indian champion, and Koneru Humpy ensured there was one. The 37-year-old from Vijayawada won the women’s ...
Deccan Chronicle10d
Koneru Humpy grabs historic Rapid chess world title
New York: India's Koneru Humpy bagged an epochal second World Rapid Chess Championship title, beating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia here on Sunday. Humpy had won the event back in 2019 at Georgia ...
Deccan Herald5d
PM Modi calls Koneru Humpy 'a sporting icon' after meeting with chess ace
Glad to have met Koneru Humpy and her family. She is a sporting icon and a source of inspiration for aspiring players. Her sharp intellect and unwavering determination are clearly visible.
Hindustan Times10d
‘Indian queen rules the board’: Anand Mahindra’s special message for Koneru Humpy after chess win
Anand Mahindra’s post came after Koneru Humpy was crowned the 2024 FIDE Women’s World Rapid Champion. Her historic win has impressed her fans. Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy pulled off a ...
The Hindu10d
Koneru Humpy wins historic Rapid chess world title
Koneru Humpy regained the women’s World rapid chess championship after a gap of five years on Sunday (December 29, 2024). The 37-year-old from Vijayawada finished with 8.5 points after beating ...
Outlookindia11d
Koneru Humpy Wins Historic Second Rapid World Title To End Brilliant 2024 For Indian Chess
Grand Master Koneru Humpy won the 2024 FIDE World Rapid Championship title on Sunday to cap off an exceptional year for Indian Chess where the country established itself as a dominating force in ...
rediff.com7d
'Maintaining My Rating Is Challenging'
IMAGE: Koneru Humpy, the 2024 FIDE Women's World Rapid Champion. Photograph: Michał Walusza/FIDE/X Grandmaster Koneru Humpy closed 2024 in style winning the Women's Women Rapid Champion title in ...