According to the FIDE website, the total prize fund accumulated for this year's Women's World Cup was $691,250. Here is how ...

Well, at 38, when many would seriously contemplate quitting the sport for different reasons, though age is no bar in chess, ...

In the end, the 19-year-old Divya emerge victorious against her own countrywoman and win the final in the rapid tiebreaks ...

Divya Deshmukh's story is one of pure magic! From a child prodigy winning national titles to becoming a U-20 world champion, ...

Divya Deshmukh made history on Monday by winning the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 and becoming India’s 88th Grandmaster. She ...

The final three spots at 2026 Women’s Candidates will be decided across Grand Swiss and FIDE Women’s Events 2024–25 series.

On Monday, July 28, 2025, in Batumi, Georgia, known for its stunning Black Sea coastline, a new star emerged to conquer the ...

Teenaged Indian chess player Deshmukh became the youngest to win the Women's World Cup at Batumi in Georgia on Monday as she ...

Samantha Umayan pulled off a strong runner-up finish in the junior open division of the Philippine Academy for Chess Excel ...

In a world which sees few women challenging the top male players, Divya Deshmukh’s victory is a sign of the goalposts ...

Emotions got the better of Divya Deshmukh as she could not hold back tears after winning the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup.

Divya Deshmukh creates history as the first Indian woman at the age of 19 to win the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup 2025. Learn ...