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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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SOG Grandmasters Series South Zone Series 2 Wraps Up in Chennai, Showcasin
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 16: The SOG Grandmasters Series Championship South Zone Series 2 concluded in Chennai late Wednesday evening at an electrifying closing ceremony graced by Former Captain of Indian Cricket Team and cricketing icon Mr. Krishnamachari Srikkant, world rapid che
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Magnus Carlsen remains the undisputed King; wins record 7th title at Norwa
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Tournament leader and world number one Magnus Carlsen faced a tough challenge with the black pieces against Arjun Erigaisi. A loss would have cost him the tournament title. Despite being under pressure, Carlsen defended resourcefully and managed to turn the tables, as per a press release fro
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Norway Chess 2025: Gukesh beats Arjun; Fabiano Caruana leads after round 7
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Round 7 of Norway Chess 2025 brought thrilling games across all boards. One of the standout games featured reigning World Champion Dommaraju Gukesh against fellow Indian grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi, according to a release from Norway Chess.
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Norway Chess 2025: Magnus Carlsen extends lead after round 5
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Round 5 of Norway Chess 2025 delivered gripping action across all boards. While all three classical games ended in draws, the intensity remained high as each matchup progressed to Armageddon.
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Chess stars turn Cowboys for a day at Norway Chess Games 2025
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a dramatic twist from the chessboard to the Wild West, the world's top chess players swapped pawns for pistols, sieves, and lassos in this year's edition of Norway Chess Games.
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Norway Chess 2025: Magnus Carlsen is back, and leads after round 4
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen showed his class with an instructive victory in the endgame against Indian No. 2 Arjun Erigaisi. The Norwegian superstar, who had lost two Armageddon games in the last two rounds, made a strong statement with this win on home turf, according to a release from Norwa
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