Tag: Humpy Koneru

Humpy lost it in the mindHari Hara Nandanan, TNN | Nov 25, 2011, 09.16PM IST CHENNAI: The Tirana experience must be hurting Koneru Humpy a lot. A 5.5-2.5 win for defending champion Hou Yifan of China after the eighth-game...

Game 8 The 8th game of the match was drawn – and Hou Yifan (China) wins the World championship match against Humpy Koneru (India) with 5.5 – 2,5 score. The match was to consist of 10 games but Hou...

Yifan defeats Koneru in Game 7, needs a draw to retain the World Champion title The 7th game of the Women’s World Chess Championship Match opened with another Ruy Lopez as Hou Yifan led white pieces. Instead of the...

Game 7: Hou Yifan won again and embraces the World champion title In the 7th game Hou Yifan had white pieces. Humpy Koneru managed to equalize in Ruy Lopez that was played for the third time in the match....

[Event “Women’s WCC 2011”][Round “7”][White “Hou, Yifan”][Black “Koneru, Humpy”][Result “1-0”] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Qd7 10. d4...

Game 6: Hou Yifan won despite health problems The World champion won the sixth game of the match and is now two points ahead of the challenger Humpy Koneru. Although White got an edge from the opening, the Chinese...