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With her FIDE Women’s World Cup victory, Divya Deshmukh cements India’s growing dominance in women’s chess and challenges ...
India’s rise in world chess has been remarkable, and at the forefront is 19-year-old Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, now ranked ...
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India has become a major power in international chess led by its highest-ranked player, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa. He’s No. 4 ...
CGM brings with it circuit points and the incentive of building form and momentum as the 2026 World Championship cycle starts ...
We have already seen a tradition where a young talented player goes on to get world-class recognition after winning here,’ ...
In this exclusive interview with our reporter Jyotirmoy Halder, India’s 2025 World Junior Champion GM Pranav Venkatesh reveals the unexpected and dramatic path to his wildcard entry at the 2025 FIDE ...
American GM Hans Niemann praised India’s chess ecosystem while criticising the US system after Divya Deshmukh’s historic FIDE ...
While most grandmasters from India her age like world champion Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa started focussing solely ... On the ...
Divya's win was as significant as the all-Indian final. Women's chess is a Chinese stronghold. It has been for almost double ...
In an exclusive chat with Firstpost, Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin reacted to Magnus Carlsen’s remarks on Gukesh, and shared ...
Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old chess prodigy from Nagpur, achieved a historic victory at the FIDE Women’s World Chess Cup 2025 ...