The 19- year-old Divya Deshmukh beat 38-year-old Koneru Humpy in an all-Indian final to become the first Indian champion of ...

Nihal and Arjun Erigaisi are the two Indians who will feature in the Esports World Cup 2025 happening in Saudi Arabia's ...

Divya Deshmukh's World Cup win underlines the depth of Indian chess across all categories — open, junior, and now women's.

India Grandmaster Pravin Thipsay has lavished praise on teenager Divya Deshmukh, 19, who outclassed her highly experienced opponent and compatriot Koneru Humpy, 38, via tie-breaker to clinch the FIDE ...

Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin, representing S8UL Esports, a global powerhouse in esports and gaming content, has officially qualified for the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2025 following a spectacular ...

Chess star Magnus Carlsen has admitted he doesn’t have the fastest mouse speed among players at the Esports World Cup 2025 in Riyadh, and acknowledged Indian GM Nihal Sarin’s strength. But the ...

Grandmaster Srinath had coached Divya for a brief period in 2020. 'We worked on quite a few aspects of her game. I must say ...

In a year that will be remembered as a turning point in Indian chess, 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh not only clinched the 2025 ...

India GM Pravin Thipsay believes better pace and strong character helped teen Divya Deshmukh outwit seasoned Koneru Humpy to ...

Judit Polgar was impressed with ‘Indian chess’ as Divya Deshmukh beat Koneru Humpy in an all-Indian FIDE Women's World Cup ...

India's 19-year-old chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh from Nagpur on Monday won the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025 in Batumi, Georgia ...

The 19-year-old beats compatriot GM Koneru Humpy in the second rapid tiebreak game to be crowned FIDE Women’s World Cup ...