Humpy scores easy win vs Vaishali in speed chess

July 9, 2020, Chennai

ChessWomen Speed Chess Championships

Reference: https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/sports/humpy-scores-easy-win-vs-vaishali-in-speed-chess-110542

World champion Koneru Humpy outplayed young Grandmaster R Vaishali 7-3 in a battle of Indians in the first round of the third leg of Women’s Speed Chess Championships today. D Harika notched up a 11.5-2.5 victory over Tatev Abrahamyan to join Humpy in the quarterfinals.

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