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FIDE Women's Chess World Cup: Divya Deshmukh Defeats Koneru Humpy To Become Grandmaster At 19
ABP Live Sports | July 28, 2025 7:11 PM CST

Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old Indian chess player, scripted history on Monday after she defeated her compatriot, Koneru Humpy, in a tie-breaker to win the FIDE Women's World Cup in Batumi, Georgia. 

With this win, Deshmukh has earned the title of a grandmaster. She is the fourth Indian woman to bag this title. 


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