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.
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.
Indian athlete Seema scripted history at the ongoing World University Games at Rhine-Ruhr by becoming the first woman to win a medal in the 5000m final event at the championships.
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.
In women’s doubles, it was disappointment for Rutaparna Panda and Swetaparna Panda, who lost 12-21, 13-21 to Hong Kong’s Nga Ting Yeung and Pui Lam Yeung in 31 minutes.
Announcing it today, the world body for the sport, FIDE said that the announcement of the host city will be released in due course.
Teen squash sensation Anahat Singh will lead a 12-member Indian contingent at the World Junior Squash Championships, starting today at the Black Ball Sporting Club, Cairo.
The Women in Blue are currently leading the three-match series 1-nil after defeating hosts England by 4 wickets in the first ODI in Southampton.
In Chess, Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi has become the first player to secure a semifinal spot at the Freestyle Grand Slam in Las Vegas.
In Chess, Teenage Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Freestyle Grand Slam chess event in Las Vegas.