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At 10 years and 3 months old, Bodhana Sivanandan of England became the youngest player to earn a Woman Grandmaster norm after ...
Divya Deshmukh, who recently defeated Koneru Humpy to win the FIDE Women's World Cup title, issued a challenge to Magnus ...
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is in Russia to discuss the war in Ukraine ahead of a deadline for peace. And, today marks ...
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 ...
Divya Deshmukh recently created history by winning the Chess World Cup, becoming the youngest player and the first Indian to ...
Women's Chess World Cup Final: Divya Deshmukh & Koneru Humpy Play Out Thrilling Draw; To Face Off In Tie-Breaker Today Both players have already qualified for the prestigious Candidates Tournament ...
She now follows in the footsteps of GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (2021) and GM Aleksandra Goryachkina (2023) as the third-ever winner of this prestigious title.
Something amazing just happened in the world of chess! Two Indian players — Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh — faced each other in the final of the Women’s World Cup. That means the two best ...
If the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 wasn’t already a physically exhausting and mentally draining tournament, it became all the more so on Sunday after Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy took their ...
Divya Deshmukh holds Koneru Humpy to a draw, forcing a tie-breaker in the Women's Chess World Cup final.