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‘I never thought I was in any danger’: GM Divya Deshmukh on why she did not feel any pressure playing Koneru Humpy in World Cup final
Divya, who secured a spot in next year's candidates after this win, said that she hoped that her victory will inspire parents ...
Divya Deshmukh receives grand welcome in Nagpur as fans flock to congratulate Women's Chess World Cup champion - Watch
Divya Deshmukh is the first Indian to win the FIDE Women’s World Cup title and she wasn’t even a GM before the tournament.
Divya Deshmukh is a Chess World Cup winner - but not a World Champion yet: Why?
Divya Deshmukh, an Indian chess player, won the FIDE Women’s World Cup in Batumi. She defeated Koneru Humpy in the final through an intense tie-break. This victory also earned her the Grandmaster ...
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 ...