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R Vaishali Creates History with Back-to-Back Women’s Grand Swiss Titles in 2025
Indian chess star R Vaishali etched her name in history once again by successfully defending her Women’s Grand Swiss title, becoming the first player ever to achieve this feat. The Chennai-born Grandmaster secured the crown on September 15, 2025, after holding former Women’s World Champion Tan Zhongyi to a draw in the final round in China. This hard-fought result ensured her sole lead in the standings and confirmed her qualification for the prestig
R Vaishali Creates History with Back-to-Back Women’s Grand Swiss Titles in 2025
Indian chess star R Vaishali etched her name in history once again by successfully defending her Women’s Grand Swiss title, becoming the first player ever to achieve this feat. The Chennai-born Grandmaster secured the crown on September 15, 2025, after holding former Women’s World Champion Tan Zhongyi to a draw in the final round in China. This hard-fought result ensured her sole lead in the standings and confirmed her qualification for the prestig
Divya Deshmukh Creates History, Wins Women's Chess World Cup 2025 Against Koneru Humpy
India's rising chess star Divya Deshmukh has etched her name in the annals of chess history by clinching the 2025 Women's Chess World Cup title in a gripping final against fellow Indian legend Koneru Humpy. The high-stakes encounter took place in Batumi, Georgia, where Divya pulled off a stunning win during the tie-break rounds. With this incredible performance, she not only lifted the coveted trophy but also earned the prestigious title of Grandmaster
Divya Deshmukh Creates History, Wins Women's Chess World Cup 2025 Against Koneru Humpy
India's rising chess star Divya Deshmukh has etched her name in the annals of chess history by clinching the 2025 Women's Chess World Cup title in a gripping final against fellow Indian legend Koneru Humpy. The high-stakes encounter took place in Batumi, Georgia, where Divya pulled off a stunning win during the tie-break rounds. With this incredible performance, she not only lifted the coveted trophy but also earned the prestigious title of Grandmaster
Gukesh, Carlsen Neck-and-Neck at Norway Chess Finale
The battle for the 2025 Norway Chess title is reaching a thrilling conclusion, with India's D Gukesh and Norway’s Magnus Carlsen leading the tournament going into the final round. Carlsen currently tops the table with 15 points after a comeback win against Fabiano Caruana in Round 9, while Gukesh trails by just half a point at 14.5, having defeated China’s Wei Yi with white pieces. The six-player doub
Gukesh, Carlsen Neck-and-Neck at Norway Chess Finale
The battle for the 2025 Norway Chess title is reaching a thrilling conclusion, with India's D Gukesh and Norway’s Magnus Carlsen leading the tournament going into the final round. Carlsen currently tops the table with 15 points after a comeback win against Fabiano Caruana in Round 9, while Gukesh trails by just half a point at 14.5, having defeated China’s Wei Yi with white pieces. The six-player doub
Gukesh Falls to Nakamura After Carlsen Upset in Norway Chess
After a sensational victory over world number one Magnus Carlsen, Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh suffered a major setback at the hands of American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in Round 8 of Norway Chess 2025. The reigning world champion was outclassed in a four-hour-long classical game where Nakamura capitalized on an early advantage to secure a smooth win and claim three full points. This defeat ends Gukesh’s impressive run of back-to-back classical wins
Gukesh Falls to Nakamura After Carlsen Upset in Norway Chess
After a sensational victory over world number one Magnus Carlsen, Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh suffered a major setback at the hands of American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura in Round 8 of Norway Chess 2025. The reigning world champion was outclassed in a four-hour-long classical game where Nakamura capitalized on an early advantage to secure a smooth win and claim three full points. This defeat ends Gukesh’s impressive run of back-to-back classical wins









