FIDE World Rapid 2025: Artemiev, Niemann Lead; Humpy Joins Zhu

At the FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2025 in Doha, Vladislav Artemiev defeated Magnus Carlsen, sharing the lead in the Open section with Hans Niemann after Day 2. India's Koneru Humpy made a strong comeback to join China's Zhu Jiner as joint leaders in the women's event.

• Vladislav Artemiev defeated Magnus Carlsen in a key match.
• Artemiev and Hans Niemann are co-leaders in the Open section after nine rounds.
• Koneru Humpy joined Zhu Jiner in the lead of the Women's Rapid Championship.
• The FIDE World Rapid Championship 2025 is taking place in Doha, Qatar.
• Indian Grandmasters like Humpy and Erigaisi are prominently featured.

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