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Koneru Humpy is rapid chess champ

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December 30, 2024

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy is only the second player to clinch the title more than once.

- PTI

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy capped a wonderful year for Indian chess, defeating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia to emerge the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess champion here on Sunday.

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