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Batumi (Georgia), July 20 (Ani): Koneru Humpy Created History By Backcoming The First-Ever Indian Woman To Reach the Semifinals of the Fide Women Chess World Cup. A Solid Draw in the Second Game of Her Quarterfinal Clash Against China Im Song Yuxin was enough to Seal The Deal, According to Espn.

There a couple of minor inaccuraxes along the way, but humpy kept things under control, playing safe and smart. Eventually, her opponent set for a draw, which confirmed heart passage into the final four.

Earlier, Koneru Humpy Struck The First Blow, Securing the Game One in the Quarterfinals of the International Chess Federation (Fide) Women world cup at batumi on Saturday Night.

In the all-India Quarterfinal Between Harika Dronavalli and Young Divya Deshmukh, Things Remained Tight. Divya, Playing with the White Pieces, Chose the Slav defense: modern line as her opening, but harika did her her her any clear chances. It turned into a long battle, with neither side able to find a breakthrough. After 60 Hard-Fought Mows, The Two Agreed to a Draw.

Meanwhile, vaishali rameshbabu impressive run came to an end, as she lost to the third seed tan zhongyi of china.

Top seed lei tingjie, on the other hand, continued her strong form and stormed into the semifinals with another Victory over georgia nana dzagnidze. Humpy will now face tingjie in a high-profile semifinal showdown, while tan awaits the winner of the harika vs divya.

The top three finishes of the tournament will earn a spot in the candidates Later this year. One thing is now confirmed: At least one Indian woman will be in the mix for a shot at the candidates. (Ani)

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