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Armenia and Azerbaijan are trying to mend fences – what does this mean for Russia?
The Conversation
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July 25, 2025
At a time when Vladimir Putin needs friends in his neighbourhood, he appears instead to be losing them in the South Caucasus. After two centuries of Russian involvement in the region, balancing the historical rivalry and at times acting as...
Sports News | Chess Fraternity Hails Divya Deshmukh for Clinching FIDE Women's World Cup
Latestly
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July 28, 2025
By Karunesh Kumar New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Indian Grandmaster Srinath Narayanan applauded Divya Deshmukh's victory in the FIDE Women's World Cup. She defeated Koneru Humpy with a score of 2.5-1.5 in the tie-breaks on Monday in Batumi....
Chess fraternity hails Divya Deshmukh for clinching FIDE Women’s World Cup
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 28, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Indian Grandmaster Srinath Narayanan applauded Divya Deshmukh's victory in the FIDE Women's World Cup. She defeated Koneru Humpy with a score of 2.5-1.5 in the tie-breaks on Monday in Batumi. He felt it was a...
President Murmu, PM Modi, Vishy Anand Congratulate Divya Deshmukh For Women's World Cup Triumph
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and five-time World Champion V. Anand, led the nation in congratulating and hailing young chess...
President Murmu congratulates Divya Deshmukh on Women’s Chess World Cup Victory
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 28, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu applauded Divya Deshmukh, who has become the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women's World Cup. Deshmukh conquers the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025. Divya created history as she became...
“You have done wonders”: AICF secretary Dev Patel hails Divya Deshmukh for historic win at FIDE Women’s World Cup
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 28, 2025
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): All India Chess Federation Secretary Dev Patel extended wishes to Divya Deshmukh, who made history with a remarkable win at the FIDE Women's World Cup. In a historic moment, the 19-year-old Divya clinched the FIDE...
Divya’s family members express delight on her memorable win at FIDE Women’s World Cup
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 28, 2025
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): Family members of young sensation and the latest grandmaster, Divya Deshmukh, have expressed their delight after she became the first Indian woman to clinch the Chess World Cup in Georgia. Divya, a...
Ukraine wins 2 medals at Fencing World Championships in Tbilisi as protests erupt over Russian, Belarusian participation
The Kyiv Independent
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July 28, 2025
Ukraine's fencing team claimed two bronze medals at the World Championships on July 27 in Tbilisi, a contest held amid protests over the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes. Sabre fencer Alina Komashchuk, 32, and epee fencer Nikita...
Divya Deshmukh beats Humpy to clinch Women's World Cup 2025
Awaz The Voice
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July 28, 2025
Batumi India's young sensation Divya Deshmukh conquers the FIDE Women's World Cup 2025. Divya created history as she became the first Indian to win the Women's World Cup 2025, beating Koneru Humpy with a score of 2.5-1.5 in the tie-breaks on...
Woman and three children injured in reported Ukrainian drone attack in Ingushetia
Open Caucasus Media
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July 28, 2025
Join the voices Aliyev wants to silence. For over eight years, OC Media has worked with fearless journalists from Azerbaijan — some of whom now face decades behind bars — to bring you the stories the regime is afraid will get out. Help us fuel...
Divya Deshmukh's winning moment captured on camera as Nagpur girl defeats Koneru Humpy in Women’s Chess World Cup
Mint
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July 28, 2025
Divya Deshmukh on Monday scripted history by becoming the fourth Indian woman to earn the Grandmaster title, after defeating fellow Indian Koneru Humpy at the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 in Batumi, Georgia. She is now the 88th Grandmaster from...
Who is Divya Deshmukh? Meet India's 4th female grandmaster who clinched Women’s Chess World Cup 2025
Mint
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July 28, 2025
Divya Deshmukh became the fourth Indian woman to earn the Grandmaster title. Courtesy? The 19-year-old Nagpur girl's victory at the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 in Batumi, Georgia. Divya's historical moment came against none other than fellow...
Why 'bold and fearless' Divya Deshmukh can aim for women’s world crown
The Federal
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July 28, 2025
India’s Divya Deshmukh stole the thunder in the Women’s Chess World Cup in Batumi, Georgia. After the classical games in the summit clash ended in a 1-1 deadlock, Divya outwitted India's top player Koneruru Humpy, (1.5-0.5) in the rapid games...
Divya Deshmukh wins FIDE Women’s World Cup, becomes Grandmaster
The Federal
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July 28, 2025
India's 19-year-old International Master Divya Deshmukh on Monday (July 28) defeated compatriot Koneru Humpy won the Women’s World Cup in Batumi (Georgia). The victory not just earned the 19-year-old the prestigious title, but also made her a...
Teen sensation Divya stuns Humpy to win FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup 2025
The Statesman (India)
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July 28, 2025
Rising star Divya Deshmukh has etched her name in chess history by defeating veteran compatriot Koneru Humpy to win the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup 2025, held in Batumi, Georgia. The thrilling final was decided in tense tiebreaks on Monday after...
Divya Deshmukh beats Humpy in Women's World Cup final, becomes Grandmaster
The New Indian Express
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BATUMI: Teenaged Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh earned the biggest success of her career by clinching the FIDE Women's World Cup with a tie-break win over compatriot and more experienced Koneru Humpy here on Monday. The victory not just earned...
Teen Chess Prodigy Divya Deshmukh, 19, Wins FIDE Women’s World Cup, Becomes India’s 88th Grandmaster
The Logical Indian
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July 28, 2025
Nineteen-year-old Divya Deshmukh has made history by becoming the first Indian woman to claim the prestigious FIDE Women’s World Cup title in 2025. The intense all-Indian final against Grandmaster Koneru Humpy was held in Batumi, Georgia, ending...
Divya Deshmukh combines meticulous strategy and unshakeable confidence to win Women’s World Cup
The Indian Express
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July 29, 2025
When the weakest piece on the chessboard, the pawn on the f-file, broke free of its shackles and marched forward, there was little anyone could do to stop it. The right hand from across the board reached out, not for a counter, but to concede...
‘Indian chess is just unbelievable’: World of chess reacts as 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh wins Women’s World Cup
The Indian Express
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July 28, 2025
19-year-old Divya Deshmukh created history by becoming the first-ever Indian woman to win the FIDE Women’s World Cup final defeating veteran Koneru Humpy in the tie-breaker on Monday.After 24 days of fighting chess in the Georgian city of Batumi,...
Sports News | Divya Deshmukh Beats Humpy in Women's World Cup Final, Becomes GM
Latestly
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July 28, 2025
Batumi (Georgia), Jul 28 (PTI) Teenaged Indian chess player Divya Deshmukh earned the biggest success of her career by clinching the FIDE Women's World Cup with a tie-break win over compatriot and more experienced Koneru Humpy here on Monday. The...