Koneru Humpy Wins Second World Rapid Chess Championship Title, Adds to India’s Glorious Chess Year

Koneru Humpy Wins Second World Rapid Chess Championship Title, Adds to India’s Glorious Chess Year

India’s chess scene shone even brighter on Sunday as Koneru Humpy secured her second world title in rapid chess by defeating Indonesia’s Irene Sukandar. With this triumph at the 2024 World Rapid Chess Championship, Humpy joined China’s Ju Wenjun as the only players to win the title multiple times. The victory also added to India’s…

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Magnus Carlsen Confirms He Won’t Challenge Gukesh D for the World Chess Championship

Magnus Carlsen Confirms He Won’t Challenge Gukesh D for the World Chess Championship

Former World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen has officially confirmed that he will not be returning to challenge Gukesh D, the new chess sensation and World Chess Champion. Carlsen, who voluntarily relinquished his title in 2022 citing a lack of motivation, made this statement during an interview on the Take Take Take YouTube channel. Magnus Carlsen…

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