Divya Deshmukh, India's latest Grandmaster and World Cup winner, defeated Koneru Humpy in a thrilling tiebreaker for the ...

India has become a dominant force in the chess world, thanks in part to five-time World Champion and FIDE Deputy President Viswanathan Anand, whose efforts and legacy have been instrumental in ...

Laman Ismayilova Read more Following the release of classical chess ratings, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has ...

Earlier this week, the 19-year-old from Nagpur had won the FIDE Women’s World Cup title to secure her grandmaster title as ...

After returning to India, Divya Deshmukh spoke about her first coach, Rahul Joshi, and dedicated her GM title to him.

When the weakest piece on the chessboard, the pawn on the f-file, broke free of its shackles and marched forward, there was little anyone could do to stop it. The right hand from across the board ...

Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh achieved a historic victory by becoming the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women's World Cup.

The CJI is from Amravati and Deshmukh's grandfather late Dr KG Deshmukh was once vice chancellor of Sant Gadge Baba Amravati ...

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy held China's Tingjie Lei to a comfortable draw with black pieces, while Divya Deshmukh's solid defence frustrated former women's world champion Zhongyi Tan in the first game ...

Divya Deshmukh won the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup final and also became India’s 88th Grandmaster. While talking to ANI on the same, she said, "This is the hard work of several years. I hope this is ...

Veteran Koneru Humpy and teen sensation Divya Deshmukh are set to face each other in the final of FIDE Women’s World Cup Final on Saturday, July 26. This will be the first time that two indians will ...