FIDE GP Chess: Humpy, Harika end battle in a flash

The high-profile contest between Indian stalwarts Koneru Humpy and Dronavalli Harika ended in a quick draw, even as China's Zhu Jiner maintained her sole lead in the FIDE Women's Grand Prix in Pune......

FIDE World Cup: Good day for India as Humpy, Harika advance

IMAGE: India's Koneru Humpy played a control game to advance at the FIDE Women's World Cup on Thursday. Photograph: FDE Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy played out an easy draw with Afruza......

Women's WC: Divya stuns Harika, joins Humpy in semis

With Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh making the semifinals, one Indian entry is assured in the Women's Candidates Tournament slated sometime next year, which will decide who will contest the world......

Pranesh bags Challengers title in Chennai

IMAGE: M Pranesh bagged the Challengers crown despite losing to IM G B Harshavardhan in the final round at the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters. Photograph: Biel International Chess Festival/FIDE......

FIDE launches 'ChessMom' plan to support mothers in chess

IMAGE: Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli with her daughter Hanvika. Photograph: Harika Dronavall/Instagram Mothers competing in elite chess will be able to take advantage of a new set of......