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In 1989, Garry Kasparov claimed women were weaker fighters in chess. Judit Polgar proved him wrong, crossing 2700. Now, ...
After winning the 2025 Women’s Chess World Cup in style and becoming India’s 88th Grandmaster, Divya Deshmukh faces a brand ...
With the Candidates in mind, India’s rising star Divya Deshmukh will compete in the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 Open section.
Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh, who had recently defeated Koneru Humpy in an all-Indian Women’s Chess World Cup final recently, ...
Divya Deshmukh is all set to compete in the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand after receiving a wildcard. This tournament ...
So Divya Deshmukh will be taking on the men at the FIDE Grand Swiss chess tournament in Uzbekistan next month.
Divya Deshmukh suffered a close defeat against world No. 1 Hou Yifan of China in the quarterfinal of the Women's Speed Chess ...
After becoming the first Indian woman to lift the World Cup, the 19-year-old is now at an important stage of her career.
Deshmukh revealed that she would take part in the open section of the event that is slated to be held in Samarkand between ...
R. Vaishali, the other Indian in the field, was eliminated after losing 6-8 to American IM Alice Lee in the first round.
Koneru Humpy reflected on her FIDE Women's Chess World Cup final defeat to Divya Deshmukh, and revealed the key reasons.
Divya Deshmukh, the 19-year-old chess prodigy, achieved a historic double by winning the FIDE Women's World Cup and becoming a Grandmaster ...