NAGPUR: Seventeen-year-old Divya Deshmukh, one of the five Indian women to qualify for the pre-quarterfinals of the FIDE World Cup, will face the toughest opponent in the third round from Saturday ...

Divya Deshmukh secured an unexpected lead in the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix after R Vaishali faltered, leading to a quick 26-move victory for Divya. Zhu Jiner also claimed a win against Batkhuyag ...

FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024: The key moments in India's historic double gold (L-R): Arjun Erigaisi, D Gukesh, Divya Deshmukh, Vantika Agarwal won individual gold medals on their respective boards at ...

Here are all the updates from Indian sport on April 14, 2025.

Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh has hit out at the sexism that she believes exists among chess fans and called for women to start getting “equal respect” in the game.

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Divya Deshmukh, who was a part of the Indian team that was declared joint winners of the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad along with Russia, expressed elation ...

India's chess teams made history in Budapest on Sunday as they won gold in the open and women's categories at the 2024 Chess Olympiad. The open team of D. Gukesh, R. Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi ...

Exploring the defining moments that led to India's historic double at the 2024 FIDE Chess Olympiad.