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FIDE Women's World Cup Final kicks off with draw between Humpy and Divya
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The opening game of the FIDE Women's World Cup final saw two of India's finest talents, Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh settle for a hard-fought draw. The scoreboard read 1/2 - 1/2 .
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Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh set up all-Indian title clash in FIDE Women's
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In a historic achievement for India, two Indian women chess players will play the final of the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025
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Divya Deshmukh storms into FIDE Women's World Cup Final, earns GM norm and
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India's rising chess star, IM Divya Deshmukh, continued her sensational run at the 2025 FIDE Women's World Cup, defeating China's GM Tan Zhongyi in their second game to seal her place in the final.
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FIDE Women's Chess WC: Divya, Humpy kickstart semifinal clashes with first
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The results from the first game were shared on the official X handle of FIDE. Humpy's first game with China's Lei Tingjie ended in a draw at 0.5-0.5 each, and so did the other semifinal first game between China's Tan Zhongyi and Divya with a similar scoreline.
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Divya Deshmukh defeats Harika Dronavalli to reach FIDE Women's World Cup s
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Divya Deshmukh produced a remarkable performance to defeat GM Harika Dronavalli in the Quarterfinals of the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025, winning both the tie-break games to advance to the semifinals. With this victory, Divya has become only the second Indian woman after GM Koneru Humpy to re
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Humpy scripts history, Harika vs Divya heads to tiebreaks at Women's Chess
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
There were a couple of minor inaccuracies along the way, but Humpy kept things under control, playing safe and smart. Eventually, her opponent settled for a draw, which confirmed Humpy's passage into the final four.
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FIDE Women's World Cup: Humpy wins game one of quarterfinal match
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The official X handle of FIDE provided this positive update to Indian chess fans. In a landmark moment for Indian chess, four Indian women have entered the quarterfinals of the FIDE Women's World Cup for the very first time. With only eight players left in the competition, India remarkabl
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India creates history at FIDE Women's World Cup, four players in quaterfin
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a landmark moment for Indian chess, four Indian women have entered the quarterfinals of the FIDE Women's World Cup for the very first time. With only eight players left in the competition, India remarkably accounts for half of the remaining field.
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Divya Deshmukh stuns world no. 1 Hou Yifan at World Blitz Team Chess Champ
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh pulled off a remarkable victory at the World Blitz Team Chess Championship, defeating Chinese Grandmaster and World No. 1 Hou Yifan in a gripping encounter that showcased her growing stature in international chess.
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Pushkar Singh Dhami hails Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh for defeating world n
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday lauded Indian chess grandmaster Divya Deshmukh for defeating world number one Hou Yifan in the second leg of the Blitz semifinal at the World Team Blitz Championships, London.
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PM Modi lauds Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh for defeating world number one in
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Taking to X, PM Modi posted, "Congratulations to Divya Deshmukh on defeating the World No. 1, Hou Yifan in the 2nd leg of Blitz semifinal at the World Team Blitz Championships, London. Her success highlights her grit and determination. It also inspires many upcoming chess players. Best wi
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"The vision is a fitter Bharat": Tania Sachdev joins 'Fit India Sundays on
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The iconic Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium witnessed a vibrant morning of fitness and enthusiasm as the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' marathon rolled through the capital. The event, part of a nationwide movement launched by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in December 2024, united
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