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Grand Swiss 2025: Gukesh, Vidit start with a win; Divya Deshmukh loses

Meanwhile, R Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi played out a draw in their opening round games.

The Bridge Desk5 Sept 2025 10:25 AM IST

Divya Deshmukh to compete in open section at FIDE Grand Swiss 2025

The 19-year-old Grandmaster joins a strong Open field led by Arjun Erigaisi and World Champion D Gukesh.

Bikash Chand Katoch16 Aug 2025 3:14 PM IST

Divya Deshmukh honoured with Rs 3 crore after World Cup victory

Nagpur’s teenage chess star felicitated by Maharashtra CM after becoming the youngest-ever women’s World Cup champion

The Bridge Desk2 Aug 2025 3:40 PM IST

Divya Deshmukh dedicates her GM title to her first coach Rahul Joshi

Divya received a hero's welcome in Nagpur upon returning to India after her historic FIDE Women's World Cup 2025 title.

Deepanshu Jain31 July 2025 12:00 PM IST

Fact check: Did Divya Deshmukh become the Women’s World Chess...

Did Divya Deshmukh become the Women’s World Chess Champion after winning the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025?

The Bridge Desk28 July 2025 6:48 PM IST

Explained: How Divya Deshmukh became a Grandmaster without achieving...

Is there a way to become Grandmaster without achieving three norms?

The Bridge Desk28 July 2025 5:39 PM IST

Divya Deshmukh creates history as India’s first FIDE Women’s Chess...

With this, she also earned the Grandmaster title, becoming India’s 88th Grandmaster.

The Bridge Desk28 July 2025 4:46 PM IST

FIDE Women's World Cup: How much prize money did Divya Deshmukh and...

Check out how much prize money Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy pocketed from 2025 FIDE Women's World Cup.

Bikash Chand Katoch28 July 2025 4:39 PM IST

Neglect of Chess in India brought to limelight again after Divya...

Little did Nagpur-born Divya Deshmukh know as a 4-year old that her shift from badminton due to height issues to the...

Sohinee Basu26 July 2018 9:31 AM IST

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