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Months after contemplating a break from chess, Divya Deshmukh scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the ...
Divya Deshmukh, the youngest Indian woman to win the chess World Cup, has a family history with the game. Her great-grandfather, Dr. Durgaprasad Sharma, played chess with Vinoba Bhave. Divya's mother, ...
Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh was celebrated at Nagpur airport after her Women's World Cup victory in Batumi, where she ...
Divya Deshmukh, an Indian chess player, won the FIDE Women’s World Cup in Batumi. She defeated Koneru Humpy in the final ...
Divya Deshmukh was overwhelmed as she received a grand welcome from her hometown of Nagpur on Wednesday, July 31 after her ...
Divya Deshmukh's World Cup win underlines the depth of Indian chess across all categories — open, junior, and now women's.
Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old chess prodigy, wins the 2025 FIDE Women's World Cup, becoming the first Indian woman to secure ...
Divya Deshmukh creates history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup 2025, defeating Koneru Humpy in a thrilling all-Indian final.
Women’s chess World Cup champion Divya Deshmukh on Wednesday credited her family and first coach Rahul Joshi for her stunning ...
Divya Deshmukh, winner of the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup, returned home amid a rousing welcome by family and supporters, who ...
Divya Deshmukh made history by winning the FIDE Women's World Cup in Batumi. The 19-year-old defeated Grandmaster (GM) Koneru ...
Divya Deshmukh, a chess sensation from Nagpur, thanked her family and first coach, Rahul Joshi, for her victory in the Women's World Cup, defeating Koneru Humpy. Welcomed by enthusiastic fans, she ...