Koneru Humpy seized victory after China's Tingjie Lei miscalculated, while R Vaishali claimed her fifth win.
D Gukesh and Ian Nepomniachtchi are tied for first place with six points at the FIDE Candidates Tournament in Toronto, with only 4 round left
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa will debut at the Candidates tournament in Toronto with Russian chess champion Peter Svidler by his side.
Arjun Erigaisi has become the top-ranked chess player in India and is currently ranked 9th in the world, surpassing Vishy Anand.
FIDE Candidates 2024 Toronto is set to debut in North America in Canada on April 3rd and will conclude on the 23rd.
FIDE has expressed its concern over the delay in issuing visas to players taking part in the prestigious Candidates event next month.
Anish Giri is married to his longtime sweetheart Sopiko Guramishvili who was a Woman Grandmaster back in 2009.
Giri has an estimated net worth of $ 109 million which has mostly been generated from his chess career and the occasional brand endorsements.
Lei Tingjie is presently single and is not dating anyone. The Chinese international is only focused on her career as of now.
Tingjie has an estimated net worth between $ 1 million and $ 5 million which has mostly been generated from her professional chess career.