gm divya deshmukh - Search News

News

Divya, Women's World Cup and Chess

Chess | 'Security protocol': Why Divya Deshmukh played World Cup-winning move inside empty venue

Divya Deshmukh made history by winning the FIDE Women's World Cup in Batumi. The 19-year-old defeated Grandmaster (GM) Koneru Humpy in a tense tie-break. Spectators were absent during the final moments due to FIDE regulations.

Times Now on MSN · 15h

Why Divya Deshmukh’s World Cup-Winning Move Was Played in Silence?

Divya Deshmukh made history by defeating Koneru Humpy, becoming the first Indian to win the FIDE Women's World Cup. Despite her remarkable achievement, the victory was met with silence.

India Today on MSN · 1d

Divya Deshmukh's Chess World Cup triumph fuelled by mental toughness: Susan Polgar

Legendary Grandmaster Susan Polgar has credited Divya Deshmukh's stunning World Cup victory to her unwavering determination and mental toughness, after the teenager delivered yet another landmark moment for Indian chess.

3hon MSN

Divya Deshmukh credits late coach, family after stunning win over Humpy

NAGPUR: Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh arrived here on Wednesday to a reception befitting a champion, with the young achiever ...

Devdiscourse2d

Underdog Triumph: Divya Deshmukh's Grandmaster Journey

Divya Deshmukh, initially an underdog, triumphed at the 2025 FIDE Women's World Cup, achieving three major milestones. She ...

1don MSN

Women's World Cup: Divya Deshmukh takes control of the clock to stun Koneru Humpy, becomes first Indian winner

Divya Deshmukh, from Nagpur, achieved a historic win. She became the first Indian and youngest to secure the FIDE Women’s ...

Mid-Day on MSN1d

Pravin Thipsay heaps praise on Divya Deshmukh after triumph against Koneru Humpy

India Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay has lavished praise on teenager Divya Deshmukh, 19, who outclassed her highly experienced opponent and compatriot Koneru Humpy, 38, via tie-breaker to clinch the FIDE ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results