Women's World Cup 2025 Round 3.2: Divya and Humpy advance to Round 4

IM Divya Deshmukh and GM Koneru Humpy have advanced to Round 4 of FIDE Women's World Cup 2025. Divya drew with the reigning European Individual Women's champion, IM Teodora Injac (SRB) as it was enough for her to secure her place in the final 16. Divya will face her toughest challenge of the event so far in the form of GM Jiner Zhu (CHN). Humpy on the other hand defeated IM Klaudia Kulon (POL) convincingly to move to Round of 16. IM Vantika Agrawal suffered a loss against GM Kateryna Lagno. GM Harika Dronavalli drew her game against IM Stavroula Tsolakidou (GRE). GM R Vaishali and IM Carissa Yip (USA), missed their chances against each other and their game ended in a draw. Vantika, Harika and Vaishali will play tie-breaks today starting at 3 p.m. local time, 4:30 p.m. IST. Photo: FIDE/Anna Shtourman