Who is Divya Deshmukh? India’s 19-year-old chess prodigy making waves at FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 in Georgia

Divya Deshmukh is one of the two Indians who have advanced to the semifinals of FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 in Georgia. She had earlier defeated compatriot GM Harika Dronavalli in the quarterfinals, winning both the tie-break games.