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FIDE Ratings: Divya Deshmukh enters top-15 in rankings after World Cup win; Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh, Erigaisi in top-six
India’s Divya Deshmukh entered the top-15 of FIDE’s world women’s classical chess ranking for the first time after her title ...
Divya Deshmukh reveals her team of Seconds for Women’s World Cup; dedicates GM title to late coach Rahul Joshi
Revealing her Seconds, Divya named GM Csaba Balogh and GM Abhimanyu Puranik as those who helped her train during the World ...
Despite loss in FIDE Women’s World Cup final, Koneru Humpy is no pushover
Well, at 38, when many would seriously contemplate quitting the sport for different reasons, though age is no bar in chess, ...
FIDE World Cup: Divya Makes History, Winning Secret Decoded | First Sports With Rupha Ramani | N18G
Divya Deshmukh is on the brink of rewriting history — becoming the first Indian woman to reach the FIDE World Cup Final. From a five-year-old chess prodigy to one of the most promising stars on the ...
Divya rebuffs Humpy's pressure to draw game 2 and push World Cup final into tie-breaks
Divya walked a tight-rope in search of a win, but avoided Humpy's traps to gain a draw in game 2 of the final.