Divya Deshmukh Wins Women’s World Cup, Sets Sights on Magnus Carlsen
Short News about Divya Deshmukh- Chess Chamipon
Divya Deshmukh beat the experienced Grandmaster Koneru
Humpy.
This win made her
India’s 88th Grandmaster.
She won the FIDE
Women’s Chess World Cup.
The final was very tense because both players focused hard.
Divya said all her opponents were more experienced.
She remained calm while everyone else was nervous.
She also said she wants to play Magnus Carlsen someday.
She called him the world’s number one and a former world
champion.
She believes playing
him would teach her a lot.
Divya has been
playing chess since she was five.
She made her first move against her father—and lost that
game.
She grew slowly and kept improving over the years.
Now, she not only won the World Cup but also earned the GM
title directly.
She also qualified for the Women’s Candidates Tournament in
2026.
Divya is 19 years old and full of ambition for her future in
chess.
Source- Hindustan Times
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