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Why Divya Deshmukh was destined to be the queen of Indian chess

There's what's now a viral video on ChessBase India of Divya Deshmukh and Gukesh Dommaraju, all of 13, discussing the ...
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'Historic win': Sachin Tendulkar hails Divya Deshmukh on winning India's first Women's WC

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday congratulated Divya Deshmukh on becoming India's first FIDE Women's World Cup ...

Mental toughness and will to win powered Divya Deshmukh, feels chess legend Susan Polgar

The legendary Susan Polgar has attributed Divya Deshmukh's stunning World Cup title triumph to her unyielding will to succeed ...

Divya Deshmukh stunned, says 'need time to process’ Chess World Cup title: ‘It was fate, me becoming Grandmaster this wa

Divya Deshmukh defeated Koneru Humpy to win the FIDE Women's Chess World Cup title, and also became India's 88th Grandmaster in the process.

From no norms to Grandmaster: Divya Deshmukh becomes India’s 88th GM and fourth among Indian women

Nagpur's Divya Deshmukh, 19, has become India's 88th Grandmaster after winning the Women's World Cup in Batumi. She bypassed ...