“Indian chess is just unbelievable!” wrote chess legend Judit Polgar in a post on her X account. Having two Indian women ...

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday congratulated Divya Deshmukh on becoming India's first FIDE Women's World Cup ...

India’s Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy led a historic campaign at the FIDE Women’s Grand Swiss, sealing two Candidates spots ...

Srinath feels India is doing incredibly well in chess. Last year, GM D Gukesh won the 2024 FIDE World Championship in Singapore and became the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, followed by Divya ...

Grandmaster Srinath had coached Divya for a brief period in 2020. 'We worked on quite a few aspects of her game. I must say ...

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Sports Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya and five-time ...

Divya Deshmukh beat 38-year-old Koneru Humpy in an all-Indian final to become the first Indian champion of the FIDE Women's ...

In a year that will be remembered as a turning point in Indian chess, 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh not only clinched the 2025 ...

Divya Deshmukh, known for her strategic gameplay, secured the World Cup. She attributes her victory to rigorous preparation ...

Teenager shows great fighting spirit to hold veteran Koneru Humpy to two draws before prevailing in rapid format ...

Divya Deshmukh triumphs over Koneru Humpy in a thrilling tiebreak finale to clinch the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup title and ...