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Explained: How Divya Deshmukh became Grandmaster without fulfilling all FIDE norms and rating requirements
Divya Deshmukh made history on Monday by winning the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 and becoming India’s 88th Grandmaster. She ...
PM Modi congratulates Divya Deshmukh on becoming 'Grandmaster'
The Prime Minister posted on X, "It's been a phenomenal day for Indian Chess! Divya Deshmukh has not only won the 2025 FIDE Women's World Cup but also become a Grandmaster. Congratulations to her. Her ...
Check the updated list of Indian Grandmasters after Divya Deshmukh became 88th GM of India.
Divya handed defeats to some of the biggest names in the chess fraternity for the biggest title of her career. The 2024 World ...
Divya Deshmukh fights back tears, shares emotional hug with mother after FIDE Women's World Cup win; watch video
Emotions got the better of Divya Deshmukh as she could not hold back tears after winning the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup.