Humpy shocked by Zhukova at World women's chess

Top-rated Grandmaster Koneru Humpy suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Natalia Zhukova of Ukraine in the first game of the second round at the World Women's Chess Championship, in Khanty......

Harika to meet Zhao Xue in quarter-finals

Grandmaster D Harika will lock horns with Zhao Xue of China in the quarter-finals of the World Women's Chess Championship in Khanty Mansiysk, Russia. Having reached the last eight stage, Harika......

World team chess: India joint fifth after Humpy win

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy's crucial victory helped last-minute entrant Indian women's team settle for a 2-2 draw with Ukraine in the first round of the ongoing World Women Team Chess Championship in......

Humpy claims North Urals title

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy annexed the North Urals Cup Women's chess tournament at Krasnoturinsk in Russia.Top seed Humpy played out an easy draw with Woman Grandmaster Natalia Zhukova of Ukraine to......

Humpy stays on course

Top seed Koneru Humpy marched into the pre-quarter-finals while Alexandra Kosteniuk and Alisa Galliamova of were knocked out on a disastrous day for seasoned campaigners at the World Women's Chess......