Koneru Humpy

Koneru Humpy an Indian chess playeress.

Arjuna Award recipient.

India’s youngest woman to achieve the title of Grandmaster.

First Indian woman to achieve the full Grandmaster title (not just Woman Grandmaster).

First Indian woman to win a world chess title in any format when she won the 2019 Women’s World Rapid Championship.

First Indian woman to reach the semifinals and subsequently the final of the FIDE Women’s World Cup.

First woman to win five medals at the World Rapid Championships (including golds in 2019 and 2024).
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