Woman Grand Master Koneru Humpy registered her second win over Fide Master Rojalich Vasik of USA in the fifth round in the Elekes Memorial Grand Master Chess Tournament in Budapest. The 15-year-old WGM defeated FM Rojalich Vasik (USA) in kings Indian defence in 37 moves, scoring 3.5 points to share the lead with two others, her family sources said here on Thursday. Humpy, IM Weiss Christan (ELO2409-Austria), IM Postny Evegny (ELO 2482-Israel) led jointly with 3.5 points each, while GM Peter Lukacs (Hungary), Surgey Erenburg (Israel) and F Tibor (Hungary) were in second spot with three points each, the sources added.
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