Alexandria, Virginia (USA) | August 7, 2025 – In yet another proud moment for Indian chess, Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai clinched the gold medal at the 2025 FIDE World ...
Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old IM from Nagpur, clinched the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Cup, defeating Grandmaster Humpy Koneru 1½–½ in rapid tiebreaks in an all-Indian final held in Batumi, Georgia . ...
The global chess community is buzzing over the generational contrast in the final: 19‑year‑old Divya versus veteran Humpy (38), seen as a symbolic passing of the baton and a statement of India’s ...
India has been awarded hosting rights for the FIDE World Cup (open), to be held from October 30 to November 27, 2025 This marks the country’s first time hosting the event since the 2002 ...
