Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh secured the FIDE Women's World Cup in Batumi. She defeated Koneru Humpy in rapid tiebreaks.

India - 64 Grandmasters India's chess growth has been remarkable, with players like Viswanathan Anand, Pentala Harikrishna, and Vidit Gujrathi leading the charge. The most recent champion Gukesh ...

When the International Chess Federation created the inaugural list of grandmasters, the game’s highest title, in 1950, there were 27. Today, there are more than 1,850.