Koneru Humpy creates history, becomes first Indian woman to enter FIDE WC semis

Koneru Humpy made history as the first Indian woman to reach the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup semifinals, securing her spot with a draw against China’s Song Yuxin. In another quarterfinal, Harika Dronavalli and Divya Deshmukh’s match went to a tiebreaker. Vaishali Rameshbabu exited after losing to Tan Zhongyi.