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Divya Deshmukh's World Cup win underlines the depth of Indian chess across all categories — open, junior, and now women's.
Teenaged Indian chess player Deshmukh became the youngest to win the Women's World Cup at Batumi in Georgia on Monday as she ...
BAKU – The 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh stunned the chess world by winning the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025, becoming the first Indian woman to claim the prestigious title. In the all-Indian final, Divya ...
According to the FIDE website, the total prize fund accumulated for this year's Women's World Cup was $691,250. Here is how ...
In the end, the 19-year-old Divya emerge victorious against her own countrywoman and win the final in the rapid tiebreaks ...
With Indian sport being as action-packed as it is, it's quite easy to miss out on important news and results. That's where we ...
India now boasts 88 chess Grandmasters as of July 2025! Discover the full list, including new GM Divya Deshmukh & rising ...
Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh made history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women's World Cup, defeating ...
After 24 days of fighting chess in the Georgian city of Batumi, Divya Deshmukh also became eligible to be India’s fourth ...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lauded Indian chess players Divya Deshmukh for her victory over Koneru Humpy in ...
Koneru Humpy beat Chinese chess grandmaster IM Song Yuxin to make it to the semi-finals of the FIDE Women's Chess World Cup, ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised Divya Deshmukh after the 19-year-old Indian chess player was crowned the FIDE ...