Here are all the major updates, scores, and results of Indians from the world of sports on Thursday, August 7.

Chess players don’t get as much attention as cricketers. I don’t think it’s even comparable. Do you follow any other sport? Who is your favourite sportsperson? I do follow other sports.

Freedom Holding Corp., parent company of Freedom24, proudly announces its participation as a supporter of the "FIDE World School Chess Championship 2025" and the "Smart Moves Summit ...

With the victory, she became the first Indian to qualify for the coveted Candidates tournament. Interestingly, winning Candidates is also how Gukesh broke into the global chess scene. It was in the ...

India's 19-year-old Chess Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh became the first teenager to win the FIDE Women's World Cup, defeating Koneru Humpy 1.5-0.5 in tiebreaks.

It’s been a barnstorming campaign in Batumi for the 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh, who became the first player to enter the FIDE Women’s World Cup final in the Georgian city on Wednesday after defeating ...

19-year-old Woman Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh etched her name in chess history on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, after becoming the first Indian chess player to reach the FIDE Women’s World Cup finals.

Eugene Torre has left an indelible mark on the sport of chess not just in the Philippines, but also around the world.

Young Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh triumphed over compatriot Harika Dronavalli in a thrilling tie-break, securing a spot in the FIDE Women’s World Cup semifinals on Monday.

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Divya Deshmukh is an Indian chess player from Nagpur. She holds titles of Woman Grandmaster and International Master, and ranks No. 2 among Indian women chess players.