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Divya Deshmukh's World Cup win underlines the depth of Indian chess across all categories — open, junior, and now women's.
The legendary Susan Polgar has attributed Divya Deshmukh's stunning World Cup title triumph to her unyielding will to succeed ...
India’s Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy led a historic campaign at the FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss, sealing two Candidates spots ...
Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old, secures victory at the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup. She defeats Koneru Humpy in a tiebreaker. This win earns her the Grandmaster title. Deshmukh becomes the fourth ...
Divya Deshmukh came to the star-studded Fide Women’s World Cup in Batumi, Gerogia, as a rank outsider, hoping to at least win ...
🇮🇳 Divya Deshmukh, just 19 years old, is the Winner of the 2025 FIDE Women's World Cup! 🏆With this incredible victory, she ...
By winning 2025 Women's Chess World Cup, India's 19-year-old rising star has got an entry to 2026 Candidates Tournament, the ...
India GM Pravin Thipsay believes better pace and strong character helped teen Divya Deshmukh outwit seasoned Koneru Humpy to ...
Divya Deshmukh is the World Cup winner. She is also India’s latest Grandmaster, only the fourth Indian woman to get that most ...
Deshmukh conquers the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025. Divya created history as she became the first Indian to win the Women's World Cup 2025, beating Koneru Humpy with a score of 2.5-1.5 in the ...
The 19-year-old beats compatriot GM Koneru Humpy in the second rapid tiebreak game to be crowned FIDE Women’s World Cup ...
The 19-year-old pips her experienced opponent Humpy via the tiebreaker in an exciting World Cup final; earns Grandmaster ...