India’s Divya Deshmukh becomes youngest player to win Women’s Chess World CupNew
Jul 28, 2025
Delhi:India’s Divya Deshmukh becomes youngest player to win Women’s Chess World CupNew
19-year-old Divya Deshmukh defeated her compatriot Humpy Konero, 45. Along with winning the World Cup, Divya Deshmukh also won the Grandmaster title.
Divya Deshmukh has become India’s 88th and fourth female Grandmaster overall, after Gokesh Dumara, also from India, who became the youngest World Champion.
