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Humpy had won the event back in 2019 at Georgia and she has now become the first-ever Indian player to achieve the honour twice.

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Koneru Humpy Scripts History, Becomes 1st Ever Indian To...

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Grandmaster Koneru Humpy capped off a wonderful year for Indian chess.

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She emerged as the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess champion on December 29, 2024.

Humpy had won the event back in 2019 at Georgia and she has now become the first-ever Indian player to achieve the honour twice.

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Overall, the Indian No. 1 is only the second player after China's Ju Wenjun to clinch the title more than once.

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Humpy's achievement laced a sensational year for the chess fraternity after D Gukesh became world champion.

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In September, India had also won its first-ever gold medals in Open and Women's categories in the Chess Olympiad.

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