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India's global chess domination was lauded by President Droupadi Murmu in her address to the nation on Thursday ...
R. Vaishali, the other Indian in the field, was eliminated after losing 6-8 to American IM Alice Lee in the first round.
Fresh from her historic Women's World Cup triumph, 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh underlined her status as India's brightest ...
Divya Deshmukh recently created history by winning the Chess World Cup, becoming the youngest player and the first Indian to ...
While the 38-year-old Humpy is enjoying a second wind in her career, Divya’s World Cup triumph at 19 stresses India’s growing ...
Watch Divya Deshmukh take on World No. 1 Hou Yifan in the Women’s Speed Chess Championship 2025 quarterfinals. Live streaming ...
Divya, who secured a spot in next year's candidates after this win, said that she hoped that her victory will inspire parents to let more women pursue chess.
Divya Deshmukh became the first Indian woman to clinch the Chess World Cup. She became just the fourth Indian woman grandmaster and overall the 88th in the nation to clinch that title.
Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh achieved a historic victory by becoming the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women's World Cup.
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai congratulated young chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh after she claimed victory at the FIDE ...
CJI Bhushan Gavai on Saturday visited newly-crowned FIDE Chess World Cup champion Divya Deshmukh at her residence to ...