CJI Bhushan Gavai on Saturday visited newly-crowned FIDE Chess World Cup champion Divya Deshmukh at her residence to congratulate her on her remarkable achievement.
FIDE Women's World Cup gold medallist Divya Deshmukh believes her run at the tournament was a 'test of resilience'.
Divya, 19, arrived from Batumi, Georgia, where she defeated Indian stalwart Koneru Humpy in the Women's World Cup title showdown
Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday congratulated Divya Deshmukh on becoming India's first FIDE Women's World Cup champion in Batumi, Georgia.
Divya Deshmukh made history as she became the first Indian to win the Women's World Cup beating compatriot Koneru Humpy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his wishes to India's young chess star Divya Deshmukh for her sensational victory at the FIDE Women's World Cup against the veteran Koneru Humpy in the final
Divya Deshmukh secured a spot in the Candidates tournament next year with her FIDE Women's World Cup triumph and in the process, automatically become a Grandmaster.
19-year-old Divya Deshmukh became the first Indian to win the FIDE Women's Chess World Cup.
The 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh stunned the chess world by winning the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025, becoming the first Indian woman to claim the prestigious title.
The victory not just earned the 19-year-old the prestigious title, but also made her a Grandmaster