Harika on bringing her daughter Hanvika to Chennai Grand Masters: "I would love to have her everywhere. Even now, I don't think it's easy. But this (the tournament in Chennai) is so close to my place.

Puranik, who is currently participating in the Challengers section of the Chennai Grand Masters 2025, came to Divya ...

Divya Deshmukh’s recent victory at the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup perfectly reflected India’s rise in the sport. What made ...

The 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh at the FIDE Women’s World Cup signals that Indian chess’s ascent is far from over.

With the Women's World Cup in the bag and 88 grand masters, India is ready to take over the chess world. And they're making sure their youngsters are poised to checkmate.

Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy played to a draw in the second classical game of the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup final, ...

Humpy delivered on the big stage in the rapid playoff to reach the final preparing for a milestone all-Indian encounter with Divya Deshmukh.

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday congratulated grandmaster Koneru Humpy for reaching the FIDE women's chess world cup final. The chief minister noted that her ...

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy overcame TIngjie Lei in a thrilling tiebreaker at the FIDE Women's World Cup to face Divya Deshmukh in an all-Indian final. Both have qualified for the next year's Women's ...

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy advanced to the final of the FIDE Women’s World Cup after defeating China’s Lei Tingjie in a lengthy tiebreak in Georgia on Thursday, setting up an all-Indian final with Divya ...

Divya Deshmukh, the 19-year-old Indian chess sensation, has made history at the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025. She became the first Indian woman to reach the final of prestigious tournament ...

Koneru Humpy became the first Indian woman to reach the FIDE Women's Chess World Cup semifinals, securing her position with a strategic draw against China's IM Song Yuxin. In the quarterfinals, ...