Koneru Humpy
Koneru Humpy was once the youngest female chess Grandmaster in history of chess. She had won gold medal in Asian Games. She enjoys the title of being the women's World Rapid chess champion. She has been awarded with Asia's youngest Woman International Master (WIM), India's youngest Woman Grandmaster (WGM), Arjuna Award, Padma Shri, Skolkovo Women's Grand Prix 2019–20, Monaco Women's Grand Prix 2019–20, Women's World Rapid Chess Championship and Cairns Cup. So these are the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year 2021 Nominees. The voting lines are open till February 24 and the winner be announced on March 8.
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Koneru Humpy was once the youngest female chess Grandmaster in history of chess. She had won gold medal in Asian Games. She enjoys the title of being the women's World Rapid chess champion. She has been awarded with Asia's youngest Woman International Master (WIM), India's youngest Woman Grandmaster (WGM), Arjuna Award, Padma Shri, Skolkovo Women's Grand Prix 2019–20, Monaco Women's Grand Prix 2019–20, Women's World Rapid Chess Championship and Cairns Cup. So these are the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year 2021 Nominees. The voting lines are open till February 24 and the winner be announced on March 8.