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Biggest joy was World Cup title won by an Indian: Divya

Teenaged chess sensation Divya Deshmukh on Friday said more than winning the Women's World Cup earlier this week, her "biggest joy" was that the trophy came to India ...

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 ...

Divya Deshmukh Hopes Her Chess World Cup Win 'Motivates And Inspires Lot Of Young Girls'

FIDE Women's World Cup gold medallist Divya Deshmukh believes her run at the tournament was a 'test of resilience'.
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Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya felicitates Divya Deshmukh for becoming India’s 88th Grandmaster

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday felicitated Indian chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh, following her remarkable ...

‘Pressure doesn’t matter, but my own expectations and goals do’: Divya Deshmukh

Divya Deshmukh achieved a hat-trick of successes in Batumi. She returned home as a Grandmaster after winning the World Cup.
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Divya Deshmukh: Unyielding Under Pressure, Championing the Chess World

Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh became the Women's Chess World Cup champion after defeating Koneru Humpy in an all-Indian ...
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Divya Deshmukh gets grand reception after World Cup win, credits family for triumph

Divya Deshmukh was overwhelmed as she received a grand welcome from her hometown of Nagpur on Wednesday, July 31 after her ...
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Sensational Divya breaks into top-15 of FIDE rankings

Fresh from winning the Women’s World Cup title in Georgia last month, teen sensation Divya Deshmukh broke into the top 15 ...