Indian Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli completed a top-five finish in the 2016 FIDE Women World Blitz Championships in Dubai on Saturday, PTI reported.
Dronavalli had finished in a decent position in the Women World Rapid Championships recently, improving her performance in the two-day Blitz event to finish in the fifth position.
She won eight games during the event, drew five and lost four.
You’ve read Scroll.
Now help sustain it
Scroll is funded by readers, not corporate owners. If you believe our work matters, support our newsroom. Become a member today!
We’re not driven by clicks or corporate interests – just honest, independent reporting. Keep us going. Support Scroll today!