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World rapid & blitz: Arjun Erigaisi joins the leaders

Arjun Erigaisi is competing in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Tournament to secure a spot in the 2026 Candidates.
Arjun starts at the top in the Open category, while Harika and Humpy are joint leaders in the Women’s World Rapid & Blitz Championship 2024.
The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 is taking place in Wall Street, New York from December 26 to 31, 2024.
Seventeen Indian players are participating, with nine in the Open and eight in the Women’s section.

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News18 India

Koneru Humpy Grabs Historic Rapid Chess World Title; Second Of Her Career

The 37-year-old Humpy finished the tournament with 8.5 out of 11 points.

2 months ago·India

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Hindustan Times

World rapid & blitz: Arjun Erigaisi joins the leaders

The 21-year-old, looking to top the Fide circuit and qualify for the Candidates, is in joint lead heading into final day in rapid; Harika, Humpy among leaders in women

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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The Hindu

World Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024, Day 2: Arjun Erigaisi, D Harika, Koneru Humpy shine amidst Carlsen controversy

Russians Volodar Murzin and Alexander Grischuk along with Duda Jan-Kryzstof of Poland share the lead with Arjun on seven points after the end of the second day and round 9 of the championship.

2 months ago·India

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Latestly

Arjun in Joint Lead in World Rapid and Blitz Chess

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Indian grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi emerged as one of the four co-leaders after another impressive day of skill display at the ongoing World rapid and blitz chess championship here. Sports News | Arjun in Joint Lead in World Rapid and Blitz Chess.

2 months ago

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insidesport.in

India’s chess dominance continues as Koneru Humpy wins World Rapid Championship - Inside Sport India

Koneru Humpy from India won the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2024 held on Wall Street, New York. She defeated Indonesia’s Irine Kharisma Sukandar in Round 11 to clinch the title. Before this, Humpy was a joint-top finisher at the 2023 Samarkand Rapid Championship but lost in tiebreakers to Anastasia Bodnaruk, who eventually won. This victory marks Humpy’s second World Rapid Championship title. She first won in 2019 in Moscow. India had a succe…

2 months ago

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Devdiscourse

India’s Koneru Humpy becomes 2024 FIDE Women’s World Rapid Champion, beating Irene Sukandar in New York.

India’s Koneru Humpy becomes 2024 FIDE Women’s World Rapid Champion, beating Irene Sukandar in New York. India’s Koneru Humpy becomes 2024 FIDE Women’s World Rapid Champion, beating Irene Sukandar in New York.

2 months ago·India

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