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Father sacrificed his job to help his daughter pursue her dreams of being an International Chess Champ.
Early influences.
Ashok Koneru, her father was a great chess player and had won many tournaments.
During friendly matches at home, Humpy Koneru used to intently gape and observe the various moves being made. Dad explained to the little girl through stories on how in the ancient times the real wars were fought with Horses, Camels, Elephants, the Soldiers, the King and the Queen.
She tested his patience by asking so many questions which her Dad was more than willing to answer.
Koneru humpy biography of abraham lincoln
Into the game of Chess
At 5, her father, seeing her extraordinary skills, concentration and keen interest started to play with her. She instantly picked up the game and he couldn’t believe that she was such a quick learner and her only aim was to defeat her father.
This seemed to be her immediate goal. Almost addicted to the game and soon been