June 18, 2025

Current Context: Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy won the Pune Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) Women’s Grand Prix 2024–25, finishing with 7/9 points, marking a major achievement for Indian chess on the international stage.

Key Highlights

  • Winner: Koneru Humpy (7/9 points)
  • Final Round: Defeated Nurgyul Salimova
  • Runner-up: Zhu Jiner (China) — also scored 7/9 but ranked second on tiebreaks
  • Third Place: Divya Deshmukh (5.5/9 points) — drew against Alina Kashlinskaya
  • Event: Part of the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) Women’s Grand Prix series, hosted in Pune, India
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