Moscow, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's Koneru Humpy has won the women's World Rapid Chess championship beating Lei Tingjie in the Armageddon after the winner was determined through a playoff.
Chess world champion Magnus Carlsen won the men's title.
Humpy was returning to the game after a two-year break during 2016-2018 as she became a mother.
Source: IANS
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