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Divya Deshmukh’s Pursuit of Happiness: Chess World Cup Champion Who Almost Quit
Months after contemplating a break from chess, Divya Deshmukh scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the ...
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Divya Deshmukh dedicates her GM title to her first coach Rahul Joshi
Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh received a hero's welcome in Nagpur upon returning to India after winning the historic FIDE Women's Chess World Cup 2025 title in Batumi, Georgia. With this title, she has ...
PKL Season 12: Telugu Titans to face Tamil Thalaivas in opener
The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) season 12 is set to kick off on August 29, 2025 promising exhilarating Kabaddi action.
Chess has always been in Divya Deshmukh's genes; great-grandfather used to play with Vinoba Bhave
Divya Deshmukh, the youngest Indian woman to win the chess World Cup, has a family history with the game. Her great-grandfather, Dr. Durgaprasad Sharm ...