Indian chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh, 19, stunned World No. 1 Hou Yifan in a gripping 74-move blitz semifinal at the 2025 FIDE ...

Divya Deshmukh, an 18-year-old Indian chess prodigy, has gained global recognition after defeating World No. 1 Hou Yifan at ...

Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old chess prodigy from Nagpur, made headlines by defeating World No. 1 Hou Yifan in the Blitz ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded India’s chess sensation Divya Deshmukh for her first-ever victory over World ...

Divya Deshmukh, the world junior number one, delivered a stunning performance by defeating world number one Hou Yifan of ...

Divya Deshmukh, the world junior number one, delivered a stunning performance by defeating world number one Hou Yifan of ...

India’s young chess sensation Divya Deshmukh made headlines after defeating World number one Hou Yifan of China in a big ...

Best wishes for her future endeavours." Born on 9 December 2005 in Nagpur, Maharashtra, to doctor parents Jitendra and Namratha, Divya Deshmukh discovered chess at five. Initially drawn into the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday lauded India’s chess sensation Divya Deshmukh for her first-ever victory over World No.

Indian Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh on Thursday said she had to go “all out” to get the better of world No. 1 Hou Yifan in the FIDE World Blitz Team Chess Championship, a feat which drew praise from ...

Divya’s victory over the top-seeded Chinese grandmaster came earlier this week and created ripples across the global chess community.

Indian chess grandmaster Divya Deshmukh made headlines by defeating World No. 1 Hou Yifan at the World Team Blitz ...