Women’s World Championship to stay in Iran – FIDE Susan Ninan The world chess body, FIDE, has ruled out moving next year’s women’s World Championship out of Iran. While the two Indian players – Koneru Humpy and Harika Dronavalli...
Why the double standard in chess?
Why the double standard for Men and Women? From ESPN Interview: Viswanathan Anand. five-time world champion dwelt on what he described a ‘pleasant and memorable experience’ during the 2000 World Championship, asserting that it’s largely a personal decision of...
Gunina wins 2016中国韩城国际象棋大师争霸赛 快棋 ahead of Hou Yifan & Humpy Koneru
Federation China ( CHN ) Chief Arbiter 虞善忠 Time control 25’+10″ Location Hancheng Date 2016/07/19 to 2016/07/20 Official website: http://chess.sport.org.cn Final Ranking crosstable after 5 Rounds Rk. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3...
Koneru & Khotenashvili score in round 10 at Women’s GP
Round 10 results GM Zhao, Xue vs GM Harika, Dronavalli [1/2-1/2] GM Stefanova, Antoaneta vs GM Muzychuk, Anna [1/2-1/2] GM Khotenashvili, Bela vs GM Cramling, Pia [1-0] GM Muzychuk, Mariya vs GM Koneru, Humpy [0-1] WGM Girya, Olga vs...
Humpy surges ahead, leads Chengdu Women’s Grand Prix
http://chengdu2016.fide.com Standings after 4 rounds Rank SNo. Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts Res. Vict 1 11 GM Koneru Humpy 2575 IND * ½ 1 1 1 3½ 0...
Koneru: Set a goal and make continuous efforts to achieve it
Make the right moves, Koneru Humpy tells students MACHILIPATNAM, January 31, 2016 STAFF REPORTER Indian Chess Grandmaster Koneru Humpy on Saturday appealed to parents to encourage their children to pursue sports as a career. Addressing a gathering of schoolchildren...
Humpy Koneru won her off the board battle
World chess body quashes complaint against Humpy By Vijay Tagore, Bangalore Mirror Bureau | Sep 12, 2015, 04.00 AM IST Mumbai: The Ethics Commission of the World Chess Federation (Fide) has rejected a complaint against Koneru Humpy (in pic)...
Humpy’s battle vs Indian Organizers
No action against chess player Humpy before September Amit Karmarkar,TNN | Jul 15, 2015, 12.50 PM IST PUNE: Koneru Humpy – India’s top chess player among women – could have raised the question on competence of Indian organisers at...
AICF moves to take action against Humpy Koneru
NEW DELHI, July 4, 2015 Updated: July 4, 2015 00:22 IST AICF moves Ethics Commission RAKESH RAO Taking an unprecedented step, the All India Chess Federation (AICF) has moved the FIDE (World Chess Federation) Ethics Commission seeking “necessary action...
Humpy Koneru will play for Mumbai in Maharashtra Chess League
PUNE: The third edition of the Maharashtra Chess League (MCL) is all set to kick off from June 11 at PYC Hindu Gymkhana. The event which will be organised by Pune District Chess Circle in association with Maharashtra Chess...