In a historic triumph for Indian chess, R. Vaishali has won the 2026 FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament outright, earning the right to challenge reigning World Champion Ju Wenjun for the Women’s World Championship. With a final score of 8.5/14, Vaishali delivered a clutch performance in the last round, defeating Kateryna Lagno in magnificent fashion while her closest rival, Bibisara Assaubayeva, could only manage a draw […]
In a thrilling all-Indian final at the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup in Batumi, Georgia, 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh made history by defeating veteran Koneru Humpy to become the first Indian to win the prestigious title. A Nail-Biting Tie-Breaker After two days of intense classical chess, both Divya and Humpy played to a series of draws, […]
Montesilvano, Italy – A new star has emerged in the world of chess! Divith Reddy Adulla, just 8 years old and hailing from Telangana, India, has become the World Under-8 Chess Champion, clinching the Gold Medal at the 2024 FIDE World Cadet Chess Championship. The championship, held in Montesilvano, Italy, brought together hundreds of young […]
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