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Divya Deshmukh reveals her team of Seconds for Women’s World Cup; dedicates GM title to late coach Rahul Joshi
Revealing her Seconds, Divya named GM Csaba Balogh and GM Abhimanyu Puranik as those who helped her train during the World ...
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Biggest joy was World Cup title won by an Indian: Divya
Teenaged chess sensation Divya Deshmukh on Friday said more than winning the Women's World Cup earlier this week, her "biggest joy" was that the trophy came to India ...
‘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.
‘I never thought I was in any danger’: GM Divya Deshmukh on why she did not feel any pressure playing Koneru Humpy in World Cup final
Divya, who secured a spot in next year's candidates after this win, said that she hoped that her victory will inspire parents ...
Divya Deshmukh receives grand welcome in Nagpur as fans flock to congratulate Women's Chess World Cup champion - Watch
Divya Deshmukh is the first Indian to win the FIDE Women’s World Cup title and she wasn’t even a GM before the tournament.