K Humpy calls for girls to play men’s events to gain skills and experience

India's top woman chess player K Humpy believes only a top 10 world ranking ensures a sustainable professional career for ...
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Women's chess | It's reigning queens

It was billed as a clash of generations, two queens contending for the same crown: on one end, Koneru Humpy, 38, the experienced, stoic millennial who has been India's top female chess player for two ...

FIDE Women's World Cup Final 2025 HIGHLIGHTS: Koneru-Divya game 2 ends in draw; tie breaker on Mon

Koneru vs Divya Women's Chess World Cup Final 2025 highlights: Both finalists are tied with one point each after two regular ...

Exclusive | ‘Having three of us in Candidates out of eight a remarkable performance’: Veteran Indian GM Koneru Humpy

In an exclusive conversation with Firstpost, veteran Indian GM Koneru Humpy reflects on her runner-up finish at the FIDE ...

FIDE World Cup 2025 prize money: Winner of marquee chess event to earn $70,000 more than Divya Deshmukh did for Women’s World Cup victory

Divya Deshmukh had won $50,000 after winning the 2025 Women's Chess World Cup, which is the prize money allocated to the ...
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In Her Own Words: Ashley Lynn Priore empowers women through chess

While kings and queens move around the chess board, the game itself was long considered a man’s domain. Ashley Lynn Priore set out to change that reality when she was 14. She continues to expand the ...
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Yasmin Flanagan Wins Women’s Chess Title

Yasmin Flanagan claimed the title of Bermuda’s first-ever Women’s Chess Champion with a perfect 6‑win performance. A spokesperson said, “We are thrilled to announce Yasmin Flanagan as the inaugural ...

Stars missing from World Team Chess

Team India will be represented by Rakshitta Ravi, Padmini Rout, B Savitha Shri, PV Nandhidhaa, Sarayu Velpula and Srija ...
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Woman playing 326 games of chess over 20 hours to try for record

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida - A Hungarian native woman is trying to set a world record by playing 326 games of chess simultaneously in Palm Beach Gardens. Chessmaster Susan Polgar who now lives in New ...
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Saint Louis Chess Club to Unveil New World-Class Facility With a Month of Historic Events, Legendary Matches and U.S. & U.S. Women’s Championships

Saint Louis Chess Club to Unveil New World-Class Facility With a Month of Historic Events, Legendary Matches and U.S. & U.S. Women’s Championships The newly expanded Club to reopen as the premier ...