World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and three-time World Women’s Blitz champion Kateryna Lagno occupied the top spot while India’s R Praggnanandhaa took second place at the halfway mark of the Tata ...

Seven players – GM Ju Wenjun, GM Kateryna Lagno, GM Harika Dronavalli, WIM Afruza Khamdamova, GM Tan Zhongyi, IM Irene Sukandar, and GM Koneru Humpy – entered the final round of the 2024 World ...

Russian Kateryna Lagno came closest to Vaishali, scoring 8.5 points, while the remaining six qualifiers finished with an identical 8 points. Despite meeting the points criteria, Humpy was ...

Humpy and women's world blitz champion Kateryna Lagno was an absorbing game. Humpy, after securing an exchange advantage, sacrificed her queen for two bishops to have rooks against the Russian's ...