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19 year old, Divya Deshmukh clinches FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025, becomes India’s 88th Grandmaster ever.
Teenager shows great fighting spirit to hold veteran Koneru Humpy to two draws before prevailing in rapid format ...
Well, at 38, when many would seriously contemplate quitting the sport for different reasons, though age is no bar in chess, ...
Nineteen year old chess champ from Nagpur, Divya Deshmukh defeated Koneru Humpy (38) at the Women’s World Cup 2025 to become ...
In a historic achievement for Indian chess, four Indian women have advanced to the quarterfinals of the FIDE Women's World ...
Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh secured the FIDE Women's World Cup in Batumi. She defeated Koneru Humpy in rapid tiebreaks.
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and five-time W ...
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 ...