Looks like, the Chess Queen has found her King! World-rank Chess player Koneru Humpy all set to tie the knot today in Vijayawada. The 27 year old Humpy marrying Dasari Anvesh, son of Industrialist Dasari Ramakrishna, CEO of Efftronics Private Limited
Humpy has hitched to Anvesh on May 22 at a low-profile family affair.This marriage will be a grand gala and many political and film personalities are expected to attend the ceremony.
Hampi is hailed from Gudivada and she is ranked number 3 in the women category of World Chess. From 2002 through 2008, Koneru held the record as the youngest woman ever to become a grandmaster (not solely a Woman Grandmaster), which she achieved at the age of 15 years.
In 2009, Koneru accused the All India Chess Federation of preventing her from participating in the 37th Chess Olympiad in Turin. Her father Koneru Ashok who was coaching her was not allowed to travel with her for tournaments.