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India’s moves on the chess board continue to script a story that the game’s young achievers can narrate to their grandkids as ...
Indian prodigy Divya Deshmukh's victory at the Women's World Cup in Batumi secured her a spot in the 2026 Candidates ...
Indian final ensures her a spot at Candidates 2026, whose winner will get to challenge the reigning chess world champion ...
Divya Deshmukh's World Cup win underlines the depth of Indian chess across all categories — open, junior, and now women's.
The 19-year-old beats compatriot GM Koneru Humpy in the second rapid tiebreak game to be crowned FIDE Women’s World Cup champion ...
It was a big day for Indian chess. On Monday, 18-year-old Divya Deshmukh beat Koneru Humpy in the final of the FIDE Women’s ...
In a historic FIDE Women’s World Cup final, India's Koneru Humpy, a seasoned veteran, will face the rising star Divya Deshmukh. This generational clash pits Humpy's strategic depth and experience ...
In a historic moment for Indian chess, Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh will compete in the FIDE Women's World Cup final, ...
Indian players Humpy and Deshmukh face off in the historic FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup final, showcasing contrasting styles and experiences.
History is guaranteed to be made at the FIDE Women's World Cup as Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh, both from India, face off ...
Humpy held her nerves to score a come-from-behind victory in the semifinals over Tingjie Lei of China in the tiebreaker on Thursday, while Deshmukh defeated former world champion Zhongyi Tan -- also ...