Indian Grandmaster Dronavalli Harika has won the bronze medal along with Swedish Grandmaster Pia Cramling in the World Women's chess championships. In the event held at Sochi, Russia, both the players won the medal by virtue of making it to the semifinals. Harika had lost to the eventual winner Mariya Muzychuk of Ukraine in the semifinals. Harika got 20,000 US Dollars for the Bronze medal finish. The last-four finish guarantees Harika a place in the Women's Grand-prix for the next World championship cycle, Humpy has already qualified to the Grand prix, thanks to her high world ranking. Harika next plays in the World Women Team Chess Championship in China in less than two weeks where Humpy will also join the Indian team. Muzychuk bagged the title after defeating Russian Natalija Pogonina by two and a half points to one and a half points in the four-game final. While Muzychuk won 60,000 US Dollars, Pogonina bagged 30,000 US Dollars.