Anna Muzychuk forces tie-breakers after beating Humpy in last game

[ad_1] China’s Lei qualifies for the semifinals at the expense of Anna’s younger sister Maria China’s Lei qualifies for the semifinals at the expense of Anna’s younger sister Maria A draw would have taken her into the semifinals, but Koneru Humpy lost to Ukraine’s Anna Muzychuk in the fourth and final classical game in the […]

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Humpy misses chance to go 2-0 up against Anna Muzychuk

[ad_1] Lei Tingjie leads Maria, Anna’s younger sister, by same margin in the other quarterfinal Lei Tingjie leads Maria, Anna’s younger sister, by same margin in the other quarterfinal Koneru Humpy missed a chance to post what could have been a second win in two days before she drew with Ukraine’s Anna Muzychuk in the […]

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It would have been a disappointment for many if we didn’t win a medal: Harika

[ad_1] Ever since she made her Olympiad debut, way back in 2004, Dronavalli Harika wanted to be part of an Indian women’s team that climbed the podium. When she had the best chance of realising that dream, she wasn’t going to miss it — even if that meant being taken to the labour room straight […]

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