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Indian-Origin Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes England's Top-Rated Female Chess Player
Bodhana Sivanandan has overtaken four-time British women's champion, Lan Yao, who is 25, at the top of the FIDE list for England.
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Koneru Humpy Withdraws From FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament Owing To West Asia Conflict
Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy on Sunday decided to withdraw from the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament.
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Indian Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh To Make Debut At Norway Chess Women's Tournament
Indian Grandmaster and World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh will make her debut at Norway Chess Women later this year, becoming the youngest player to compete in the women's tournament since its launch in 2024.
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Koneru Humpy Settles For Bronze After Coming Close To World Rapid Championships Title
Koneru Humpy suffered a massive heartbreak in her bid for a third world rapid title, finishing with a bronze in the women's section of the FIDE World Rapid Championships.
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Divya Deshmukh's Historic World Cup Win The Highlight Of Chess In India In 2025
Divya Deshmukh not only became the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women's World Cup, she also instantly secured the prestigious Grandmaster title.
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FIDE Grand Swiss: R Vaishali Qualifies For Candidates Tournament
Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali made it to the women's Candidates tournament after a hard-fought draw against former world champion Zhongyi Tan of China in the 11th and final round of the FIDE Grand Swiss.
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FIDE Grand Swiss 2025: Defending Champion R Vaishali In Sole Lead
Defending champion and Grandmaster R Vaishali jumped into sole lead in the women's section as she notched her third straight victory.
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FIDE Updates Dress Code, Allows Jeans For Grand Swiss Events
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) announced a new dress code for the FIDE Grand Swiss and FIDE Women's Grand Swiss.
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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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Divya Deshmukh Arrives To Grand Reception, Credits Women's Chess World Cup Win To Her Family
Divya, 19, arrived from Batumi, Georgia, where she defeated Indian stalwart Koneru Humpy in the Women's World Cup title showdown
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Indian-Origin Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes England's Top-Rated Female Chess Player
Bodhana Sivanandan has overtaken four-time British women's champion, Lan Yao, who is 25, at the top of the FIDE list for England.
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Koneru Humpy Withdraws From FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament Owing To West Asia Conflict
Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy on Sunday decided to withdraw from the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament.
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Indian Grandmaster Divya Deshmukh To Make Debut At Norway Chess Women's Tournament
Indian Grandmaster and World Cup winner Divya Deshmukh will make her debut at Norway Chess Women later this year, becoming the youngest player to compete in the women's tournament since its launch in 2024.
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Koneru Humpy Settles For Bronze After Coming Close To World Rapid Championships Title
Koneru Humpy suffered a massive heartbreak in her bid for a third world rapid title, finishing with a bronze in the women's section of the FIDE World Rapid Championships.
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Divya Deshmukh's Historic World Cup Win The Highlight Of Chess In India In 2025
Divya Deshmukh not only became the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women's World Cup, she also instantly secured the prestigious Grandmaster title.
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FIDE Grand Swiss: R Vaishali Qualifies For Candidates Tournament
Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali made it to the women's Candidates tournament after a hard-fought draw against former world champion Zhongyi Tan of China in the 11th and final round of the FIDE Grand Swiss.
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FIDE Grand Swiss 2025: Defending Champion R Vaishali In Sole Lead
Defending champion and Grandmaster R Vaishali jumped into sole lead in the women's section as she notched her third straight victory.
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FIDE Updates Dress Code, Allows Jeans For Grand Swiss Events
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) announced a new dress code for the FIDE Grand Swiss and FIDE Women's Grand Swiss.
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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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Divya Deshmukh Arrives To Grand Reception, Credits Women's Chess World Cup Win To Her Family
Divya, 19, arrived from Batumi, Georgia, where she defeated Indian stalwart Koneru Humpy in the Women's World Cup title showdown
