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So Divya Deshmukh will be taking on the men at the FIDE Grand Swiss chess tournament in Uzbekistan next month.
After becoming the first Indian woman to lift the World Cup, the 19-year-old is now at an important stage of her career.
Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh, who had recently defeated Koneru Humpy in an all-Indian Women’s Chess World Cup final recently, ...
In 1989, Garry Kasparov claimed women were weaker fighters in chess. Judit Polgár proved him wrong, crossing 2700. Now, ...
Moving on to the Open category at the fourth edition of the FIDE Grand Swiss event, Divya will be up against a stacked field ...
Deshmukh revealed that she would take part in the open section of the event that is slated to be held in Samarkand between ...
Koneru Humpy cited 'lack of energy' for her loss to Divya Deshmukh in the FIDE Women's Chess World Cup Final. Deshmukh won ...
Koneru Humpy reflected on her FIDE Women's Chess World Cup final defeat to Divya Deshmukh, and revealed the key reasons.
President Droupadi Murmu lauded Indian women's achievements, from sports to defense, and highlighted the narrowing gender gap ...
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.
Divya Deshmukh recently created history by winning the Chess World Cup, becoming the youngest player and the first Indian to ...