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Indian players secure two
bronze medals at the 2025 FIDE World Rapid Championships.
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In Chess, India's Arjun
Erigaisi won bronze in the men’s section and Koneru Humpy won bronze in the
women’s section.
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Norwegian chess
grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won the title in the 2025 FIDE World Rapid
Championships played in Doha, Qatar.
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Russian chess grandmaster
Aleksandra Goryachkina won the title in 2025 FIDE Women’s World Rapid
Championships played in Doha, Qatar.
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Carlsen finished the
tournament with 10.5 points to win his sixth World Rapid Chess title.
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A total of 13 rounds were
played in the men’s event. Arjun Erigaisi finished the tournament with 9.5
points. Vladislav Artemiev earned the silver medal.
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In the women’s event,
Alexandra Goryachkina won the gold medal.
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Koneru Humpy finished
third and secured the bronze medal for India.
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Humpy has previously won
gold medals in 2019 and 2024.
