Hari, Harika bat for better promotion, profile for chess Anand (since 1991), Hari (2004), Harika (2010) and Humpy, who vowed not to play in the country after withdrawing from 2015 Commonwealth championship following a fourth-round defeat, have not been...
More supports needed for National Heroes
Harika Dronavalli returns to an empty airport: When will India start celebrating its non-cricketing heroes? How many more World Championship medallists will have to land at empty airports? by Sagnik Kundu The champ is here! Imagine this hypothetical scenario....
Pride of India
It’s Hard to List All of Indian Chess Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli’s Accomplishments. But We Tried Aishhwariya Subramanian March 1, 2017 Chess, Quick Bytes, Sports Harika Dronavalli is one of the most accomplished sportswomen in India and chances are you...
Devastating elimination!
World Chess C’ship: Harika runs out of time, loses marathon semifinal Chinese girl Tan Zhongyi was declared “won-on-time” against D. Harika after 99 moves of their decisive battle in the Women World chess championship semifinal here on Saturday. RAKESH...
Harika defeated Nana in rapid to advance to the Final 4
Harika Dronavalli – Nana Dzagnidze Rapid playoff – Game 1 1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 a6 5 c4 Nf6 6 Nc3 Bb4 7 Qd3 Qc7 8 a3 Bxc3+ 9 Qxc3 O-O 10 Bd3...
India’s best hope for World Title
Women’s World Chess Championship: Indian hopes rest on Harika Archiman Bhaduri | TNN | Feb 10, 2017, 11.04 PM IST KOLKATA: The Indian challenge in the Women’s World Chess Championship, beginning in Tehran on Sunday, will be spearheaded by...
The will to become a World Champion
I know one day I’ll win the world title: Harika Rakesh Rao NEW DELHI: FEBRUARY 10, 2017 02:40 IST UPDATED: FEBRUARY 10, 2017 02:40 D. Harika, for a change, is going to the Women’s World chess championship without a...
Harika: “Want to be the World Champion”
Harika: ‘Want to be the world champion’ Dronavalli Harika has been having an incredible year. In the recently concluded Isle of Man tournament, Harika defeated compatriot Koneru Humpy, World No. 3, and World No. 1 Hou Yifan. Her next...
Back to top 5 in the world
Harika back in top five of world chess rankings Harika not only finished with 5.5 points in the Isle of Man tournament that saw some of the best chess players in action but also emerged as the one of...
Harika defeated Yifan, tops women’s field at Isle Of Man
ISLE OF MAN, (IANS), INDIA’S Harika Dronavalli defeated World No. 1 Hou Yifan to be at joint fourth position in the Isle of Man international chess tournament here.Harika was at her best as she manoeuvred past a determined Yifan...