Koneru Humpy is an Indian chess grandmaster. Koneru is a runner-up of the Women's World Chess Championship and two-time Women's World Rapid Chess Champion. In 2002, she became the youngest female play
Humpy in 2012
Koneru in Wijk aan Zee, 2006
President, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (left) presenting Padma Shri to Humpy (right), 2007
The Women's Candidates Tournament 2026 was an eight-player chess tournament held to determine the challenger for the Women's World Chess Championship 2026. The tournament took place at the Cap St Geor
Vaishali Rameshbabu, the winner of the tournament, advanced to the Women's World Chess Championship 2026 match.
View of part of the Cap St. Georges Hotel and Resort where the tournament took place