Editing Koneru Humpy (section)

{{Short description|Indian chess grandmaster (born 1987)}}
{{family name hatnote|Koneru|lang=Telugu}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox chess player
| name = Koneru Humpy
| image = HumpyKoneru.jpg
| caption = Humpy in 2012
| full_name   = <!-- if different -->
| country = India
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1987|3|31}}
| birth_place = [[Gudivada]], Andhra Pradesh, India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| title = [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]] (2002)
|womensworldchampion =
| rating =
| peakrating = 2623 (July 2009)
| FideID = 5008123 <!-- automatically displays current rating if 2400+ -->
}}

'''Koneru Humpy''' (born 31 March 1987) is an Indian [[chess]] [[Grandmaster (chess)|grandmaster]]. Humpy is a runner-up of the [[Women's World Chess Championship]] and the reigning two-time [[World Rapid Chess Championship|Women's World Rapid Chess Champion]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.chessbase.in/news/Koneru-Humpy-becomes-Women-World-Rapid-Champion |title=The inspiring return of Koneru Humpy |work=ChessBase India |date=29 December 2019}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web |last=Levin (AnthonyLevin) |first=Anthony |date=2024-12-28 |title=Murzin Wins Rapid World Championship, Humpy Earns 2nd Title In Women's |url=https://www.chess.com/news/view/2024-fide-world-rapid-chess-championship-day-3 |access-date=2024-12-29 |website=Chess.com |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2002, she became the youngest female player ever, and the first [[India]]n female player, to achieve the title of [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]], aged 15 years, 1 month, 27 days, a record only since surpassed by [[Hou Yifan]].<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20240803195020/https://www.localsamosa.com/people-culture/chess-grandmasters-of-india-6264939</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/humpy-emerges-winner-at-elekes/articleshow/11312648.cms|title=Humpy emerges winner at Elekes|date=29 May 2002|access-date=7 September 2023|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> Humpy is a gold medalist at the [[Chess Olympiad|Olympiad]], [[Asian Games]], and [[Asian Chess Championship|Asian Championship]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=333 |title=Humpy beats Judit Polgar by three months |work=Chess News |date=31 May 2002|access-date=17 February 2015}}</ref>

In October 2007, she became the second female player, after [[Judit Polgár]], to exceed the 2600 [[Elo rating system|Elo rating]] mark, being rated 2606.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4159 |title=Anand crosses 2800 and leads the October 2007 FIDE ratings |work=Chess News |date=2 October 2007 |access-date=17 February 2015}}</ref><ref>[http://www.fide.com/ratings/top_files.phtml?id=5008123 Koneru's rating progress chart]. FIDE.</ref>

Humpy won the [[World Rapid Chess Championship|Women's World Rapid Chess Championship]] in [[World Rapid Chess Championship 2019|2019]] and [[World Rapid Chess Championship 2024|2024]].