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Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh awarded wild card entry for upcoming FIDE World Cup 2025
The reigning FIDE Women’s World Cup champion, Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh, has been awarded a wild card entry for the upcoming FIDE World Cup 2025.
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FIDE Grand Swiss: World Chess Champion D Gukesh held to draw by 14-year-old Turkish Prodigy
World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju was held to a draw by 14-year-old Turkish prodigy Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus in the second-round encounter at the FIDE Grand Swiss Chess 2025.
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German Grandmaster Vincent Keymer retains lead at Chennai Grand Masters 2025 after draw with Vidit Gujrathi
In Chess, German Grandmaster Vincent Keymer maintained his lead at the Chennai Grand Masters 2025 after drawing his second consecutive game, this time against GM Vidit Gujrathi in Round 5 yesterday.
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Divya wins FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025
India's 19-year-old chess player Divya Deshmukh on Monday won FIDE Women's World Cup 2025 in Georgia's Batumi as she defeated fellow Indian Koneru Humpy and becomes Grandmaster in process.
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Koneru Humpy to face Divya Deshmukh in final of FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025
In Chess, Koneru Humpy will face fellow Indian Divya Deshmukh in the final of the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 in Batumi, Georgia, today.
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Divya Deshmukh Makes History, Becomes First Indian to Reach Women’s World Cup Final
In a dramatic, nerve-wracking encounter at the FIDE Women’s World Cup, 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh scripted history by becoming the first Indian to reach the final of the prestigious tournament.
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India to host FIDE Chess World Cup 2025
Announcing it today, the world body for the sport, FIDE said that the announcement of the host city will be released in due course.
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