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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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How Divya Deshmukh’s World Cup win could reshape India’s sports endorsement playbook
At just 19, Divya Deshmukh’s historic World Cup win has turned her into a breakout star in Indian sport. As brands look ...
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'.
‘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.
'Wore lucky kurta, played Mary Kom songs and won': How Nagpur's 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh conquered chess world for India
Divya Deshmukh, at 19, has won the World Cup chess title. She is the first Indian woman to achieve this feat. She is ...
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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 ...