Humpy gearing up for online tournament
The Hindu
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Koneru Humpy is no fan of playing chess at lightning speed. Neither is she one of playing online. Yet, she did pretty well at the Women’s Speed Chess championship last year, making the final of the last leg and finishing seventh overall. It had taken her some time before accepting FIDE’s invitation. She is, however, looking forward to the second edition of the tournament —beginning on June 10 at chess.com — with more enthusiasm.
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