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Divya is now one of the most exciting young talents in international women’s chess. The latest proof came on Monday at Batumi ...
Born in 1987 in Andhra Pradesh, Humpy was a chess prodigy from a very young age. She became the youngest woman ever to earn ...
19 year old, Divya Deshmukh clinches FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025, becomes India’s 88th Grandmaster ever.
Well, at 38, when many would seriously contemplate quitting the sport for different reasons, though age is no bar in chess, ...
Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh secured the FIDE Women's World Cup in Batumi. She defeated Koneru Humpy in rapid tiebreaks.
The FIDE Women's World Cup 2025 final between GM Koneru Humpy and IM Divya Deshmukh remains undecided after a second draw in ...
Reacting to Divya Deshmukh's win over Koneru Humpy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X and hauled both players for a ...
Divya Deshmukh showcased her remarkable ability to thrive under pressure by clinching the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025 title, ...
The 38-year-old Humpy is one of the most accomplished and compact players who has been the flag-bearer of Indian women's chess for more than two decades. She has won countless titles, including two ...
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and five-time W ...
Nineteen year old chess champ from Nagpur, Divya Deshmukh defeated Koneru Humpy (38) at the Women’s World Cup 2025 to become ...
Amid a global chess boom, a new generation of talent is filling up South Australian clubs and classrooms – some have the potential to become grandmasters.