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Divya Deshmukh Crowned FIDE Women’s World Cup Champion, Becomes Grandmaster


Indian chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh has made history by winning the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025, becoming only the 4th Indian woman to earn the prestigious Grandmaster title. She defeated compatriot Humpy Koneru in a gripping final in Batumi, Georgia.

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Divya Deshmukh Enters Semi-Finals of FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025, Joins Koneru Humpy


International Master Divya Deshmukh creates history by becoming the second Indian to reach the semi-finals of the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025 in Batumi, Georgia, joining Grandmaster Koneru Humpy in the Final 4. Her remarkable run cements India’s strong presence on the global chess stage.