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.

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

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 ...

Amaravati, July 21 (IANS) The Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have congratulated grandmaster Koneru Humpy on becoming the first Indian woman to reach FIDE Chess Women's World Cup ...

Batumi (Georgia), July 18 (IANS) In a day of electric drama and nerves of steel, all four Indian women pushed through to the quarterfinals of the FIDE Women’s World Cup, proving once again that India ...

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U.S. No. 1 Carissa Yip Captures 2025 Cairns Cup Title in Dazzling Comeback Victory, Wins $65,000 American Underdogs Yip and Lee Defy Odds to Finish 1–2 Against World-Class Field In what may be ...