Chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh welcomed in India after historic FIDE Women’s World Cup win, praised by Maharashtra cabinet.

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

Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh arrived here on Wednesday to a reception befitting a champion, with the young achiever saying she was overwhelmed by the affection shown by the the people who had come to gr ...

Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh returns to India after clinching the Women's World Cup chess title in Batumi, Georgia, defeating ...

Divya, 19, arrived from Batumi, Georgia, where she defeated Indian stalwart Koneru Humpy in the Women's World Cup title showdown ...

Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old chess prodigy from Nagpur, became the youngest player to win the Women's World Cup, defeating Koneru Humpy in Batumi, Georgia. She credits her success to her family and ...

Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old chess prodigy from Nagpur, achieved a historic victory at the FIDE Women’s World Chess Cup 2025 ...

Women’s chess World Cup champion Divya Deshmukh on Wednesday credited her family and first coach Rahul Joshi for her stunning ...

Indian chess is going through what many are calling its “Golden Age”—a period defined by unprecedented success, a surge of young prodigies, and a cultural shift that has transformed chess from a niche ...

The Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday passed a resolution congratulating 19-year-old chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh for becoming the youngest winner of the Women`s Chess World Cup. The resolution was ...