Chess WC: 23-yo Indian stuns former world champion, pockets Rs 5.8 lakh so far

Indian International Master (IM) Vantika Agrawal triumphed over former world champion Anna Ushenina in a tie-breaker, advancing to the third round of the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025. Despite some challenges in earlier games, Vantika's focused strategy secured her victory. Meanwhile, Padmini Rout and Priyanka K were eliminated, while four other Indian players progressed to the next round.

Jul 12, 2025 - 15:35
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Chess WC: 23-yo Indian stuns former world champion, pockets Rs 5.8 lakh so far
Indian International Master (IM) Vantika Agrawal triumphed over former world champion Anna Ushenina in a tie-breaker, advancing to the third round of the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025. Despite some challenges in earlier games, Vantika's focused strategy secured her victory. Meanwhile, Padmini Rout and Priyanka K were eliminated, while four other Indian players progressed to the next round.

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