World Junior Champion Divya Deshmukh: ‘Was expected to crush the field… but I was focussed on quality of my chess’

If you thought trying to take a flight with oversized sporting paraphernalia is something that chess…

I’ve been facing this for five years now, crossed all limits of tolerance: Divya Deshmukh

Divya Deshmukh – 18 years of age and among India’s brightest young female chess players, has…

Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh, 18, alleges sexism and misogyny: ‘They focussed on my clothes, my hair…’

18-year-old Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh opened up about sexism and misogyny in the sport after…

Indian IM Divya Deshmukh alleges sexism by spectators at Tata Steel Masters in Wijk Aan Zee

Divya Deshmukh. File | Photo Credit: Debasish Bhaduri Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh has alleged that…

Tata Steel Chess Divya Deshmukh emerges as the queen in her own fairytale

Divya’s focus will now be on the blitz event starting on Sunday. | Photo Credit: DEBASISH…