Deshmukh Divya: Fourth Semi-Finalist at FIDE Women's World Cup 2025


In a captivating showdown today, Divya Deshmukh emerged victorious over her compatriot Harika Dronavalli in two intense tiebreak games. This win secures Deshmukh's place in the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025 semifinals. The games themselves were packed with action and intriguing chess. Be sure to check them out – they're now available on our website!



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