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Explained: How Divya Deshmukh became Grandmaster without fulfilling all FIDE norms and rating requirements
Divya Deshmukh made history on Monday by winning the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 and becoming India’s 88th Grandmaster. She ...
All you need to know about India’s newest Grandmaster, Divya Deshmukh
At just 19, Divya Deshmukh has made history by becoming the first Indian to win the FIDE Women’s World Cup. In an all-Indian ...
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Divya Deshmukh Net Worth: How Rich Is She After Becoming India's Fourth Female Grandmaster?
At 19, Divya Deshmukh makes history as India's fourth female Grandmaster. Her journey includes defeating Koneru Humpy and ...
Divya Deshmukh stunned, says 'need time to process’ Chess World Cup title: ‘It was fate, me becoming Grandmaster this wa
Divya Deshmukh defeated Koneru Humpy to win the FIDE Women's Chess World Cup title, and also became India's 88th Grandmaster in the process.
PM Modi congratulates Divya Deshmukh on becoming 'Grandmaster'
The Prime Minister posted on X, "It's been a phenomenal day for Indian Chess! Divya Deshmukh has not only won the 2025 FIDE Women's World Cup but also become a Grandmaster. Congratulations to her. Her ...
From no norms to Grandmaster: Divya Deshmukh becomes India’s 88th GM and fourth among Indian women
Nagpur's Divya Deshmukh, 19, has become India's 88th Grandmaster after winning the Women's World Cup in Batumi. She bypassed the traditional norm-and-rating route, achieving the title directly due to ...