
24/07/2025
🇮🇳✨ HISTORY CREATED!
19-year-old Divya Deshmukh becomes the first Indian woman to reach the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup Final, making the entire nation proud! 🏆♟️
In a nail-biting semifinal match, she defeated former World Champion GM Tan Zhongyi, securing her spot in the final and achieving her first Grandmaster norm! 🔥
She’s also now officially qualified for the 2026 Women’s Candidates Tournament, taking a massive leap in her chess career. 💫
📍From Nagpur to the world stage — this is truly a moment for Indian chess to celebrate! 🇮🇳🧠
📸 Source: FIDE.com | ChessBase India
📰 Reported by: Times of India, Indian Express
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