Nagpur's Divya Deshmukh, 19, has become India's 88th Grandmaster after winning the Women's World Cup in Batumi. She bypassed ...

At 19, Divya Deshmukh makes history as India's fourth female Grandmaster. Her journey includes defeating Koneru Humpy and ...

The 19-year-old pips her experienced opponent Humpy via the tiebreaker in an exciting World Cup final; earns Grandmaster ...

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday congratulated chess player Divya Deshmukh for winning the FIDE Women's World Cup in ...

Divya Deshmukh’s historic World Cup win, GM title, and Olympiad success mark a breakthrough moment for Indian women’s chess.

India Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay has lavished praise on teenager Divya Deshmukh, 19, who outclassed her highly experienced opponent and compatriot Koneru Humpy, 38, via tie-breaker to clinch the FIDE ...

Mumbai: Amidst a galaxy of Grandmasters (GM) and women chess stars, a teenaged Indian International Master (IM) walked into the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup as the 15th seed without a single GM norm.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday congratulated Nagpur teenager Divya Deshmukh for winning FIDE Women's Chess World Cup 2025, noting it was a proud moment for the people of the or ...