#TOIExclusives | In an interview with TOI, #DivyaDeshmukh, India’s first woman to win the #ChessWorldCup, shares her thoughts on whether chess is the biggest sport in India after #cricket, and whether it bothers her that #chess players receive less attention than #cricketers.

#TOIExclusives | In an interview with TOI, 19-year-old #DivyaDeshmukh, India’s first woman to win the #Chess World Cup, talks about her favourite sportsperson. Read full interview here 🔗toi.in/2Fw8sZ

Her Story…. TOI exclusive with Divya Deshmukh Youngest #Chess World Cup Winner Went as an IM came back as a GM Viswanathan Anand International Chess Federation Diving into the mind & soul of #DivyaDeshmukh Narendra Modi Michael Rahal TOI Sports TOI Nagpur India_AllSports Sunil Warrier

#Chess | 🇮🇳 ‘Pressure doesn’t matter, but my own expectations and goals do’: Divya Deshmukh Amit Sampat reports ✍️ timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/chess/p…

🇮🇳🏀 Head coach Scott Flemming hopes Indian cagers improve 3-point conversions in Asia Cup M.Sudharshan reports ✍️ timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sp…

Thank you Georgia Thank you International Chess Federation from #Nagpur TOI Nagpur TOI Sports Birthplace of Divya Deshmukh

पट कोणताही असो सर्वोत्तमासोबत खेळण्याचा मोह कोणाला टाळता आलाय... विश्वविजेती बुद्धिबळपटू, ग्रॅन्डमास्टर दिव्या देशमुख सोबत बुद्धिबळाचा एक डाव! Divya Deshmukh #Maharashtra #ChessQueen #Nagpur

#Baskteball 76th ranked Indian hoopsters fought bravely but went down 84-91 to Jordan after both teams scored 80 points at the final hooter. ✍️Amit Sampat timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sp…

A thrilling opener for #India ⁦#IndiaBasketball⁩ Asia Cup ⁦Scott Flemming⁩ ⁦TOI Nagpur⁩ timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sp…

👏🇮🇳 Divya Deshmukh will play in the Open section of the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand after receiving a wild card from the FIDE President. In July, she won the FIDE Women’s World Cup and became a Grandmaster. Both Deshmukh and Aleksandra Goryachkina, who have already

How many chess words can you name in 30 seconds? ⏱♟️ With none other than 🇮🇳 Divya Deshmukh — the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup Winner and recently titled Grandmaster! Divya Deshmukh is set to play in the Open section of the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand after receiving a

🇮🇳 Gukesh 🇮🇳 is a DESERVING World Classical Champion, period! He went through the FIDE Candidates as an 18 year old, the youngest in the tournament, and came out ahead of big stars Caruana, Nakamura, Nepo, Firouzja, and Pragg, etc. It was not his fault that Magnus Carlsen walked

✨ Anniversary of Arpad Elo – the rating system that changed chess world! 122 years ago, Arpad Emmerich Elo – physicist, chess master, and pioneer of the rating system – was born. A native of the Kingdom of Hungary, he moved with his parents to the United States in 1913, later

🔥 The FIDE World Cup 2025 is coming to Goa! 🇮🇳 🗓️ From October 30 to November 27, 2025, the world’s top players will gather on India’s west coast for one of the most exciting chess events. 🎯 Every round is win-or-go-home, making the World Cup one of the most dramatic

India is delighted to be hosting the prestigious FIDE World Cup 2025 and that too after over two decades. Chess is gaining popularity among our youth. I am sure this tournament will witness thrilling matches and showcase the brilliance of top players from around the world.