Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy will take on the challenge of China's Zhu Chen in the ninth round of the FIDE Women's Chess Grand Prix in Sharjah today.<br/><br/>Humpy settled for a draw in her eighth round match against Russian Anna Ushenina on Tuesday. Humpy now has three and a half points from eight games and is virtually out of reckoning for the title. <br/><br/>The other Indian Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli plays against China's Ju Wenjun today. <br/><br/>Harika has four and a half points so far. <br/><br/>However, China's Ju Wenjun and World Champion Hou Yifan lead the points table with six and a half points each. Three more rounds are left in the tournament. <br/><br/>Winner of the series will challenge the World Champion next year.
News On AIR | September 4, 2014 2:26 PM
FIDE women's Chess Grand Prix: Koneru Humpy to face China's Zhu Chen