FIDE Women’s World Cup Round 6: Humpy wins thrilling tiebreak
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FIDE Women’s World Cup Round 6: Humpy wins thrilling tiebreak

Indian chess continues to make history! After tomorrow’s rest day, Humpy Koneru will face Divya Deshmukh in the final of the FIDE Women’s World Cup. In 2024, India has taken the chess world by storm. First, India won gold in both the Open and Women’s sections at the…

Divya Deshmukh Makes History at the FIDE Women’s World Cup
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Divya Deshmukh Makes History at the FIDE Women’s World Cup

The FIDE Women’s World Cup Round 6 Game 2 brought a moment to remember. India’s rising chess star, IM Divya Deshmukh, stunned everyone by beating former Women’s World Champion, GM Tan Zhongyi of China. This win sent the 19-year-old from Nagpur to the final of the prestigious tournament….

FIDE Women’s World Cup Round 6 Game 1: Two Solid Draws in the Semi-Finals
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FIDE Women’s World Cup Round 6 Game 1: Two Solid Draws in the Semi-Finals

The FIDE Women’s World Cup semi-finals began with two tense games. Both matches ended in draws, leaving everything to be decided in the second games. It’s now an exciting battle between China and India in Batumi, Georgia. Lei Tingjie vs Humpy Koneru: Strategic Fight Ends in a Draw…

FIDE Women’s World Cup Round 5 Game 2: Lei, Tan, and Humpy reach the semifinals!
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FIDE Women’s World Cup Round 5 Game 2: Lei, Tan, and Humpy reach the semifinals!

Round 5 of Game 2, all four quarterfinal matches were tense and hard-fought. Two games ended with wins, and two were drawn. By the end of the day, Lei Tingjie, Tan Zhongyi, and Humpy Koneru secured their seats in the semifinals. Harika Dronavalli and Divya Deshmukh will return…

FIDE Women’s World Cup Quarterfinals Game 1: Lei and Humpy Lead the Charge
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FIDE Women’s World Cup Quarterfinals Game 1: Lei and Humpy Lead the Charge

The FIDE Women’s World Cup quarterfinals started with plenty of excitement. Top seed GM Lei Tingjie won her first game against GM Nana Dzagnidze. The game ended in dramatic fashion when Dzagnidze lost on time. Even though Lei won, she wasn’t fully happy with her play. “I think…

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FIDE Women’s World Cup Round 4 Tiebreaks: Four Indians Make History

The tiebreaks in Round 4 brought thrilling moments at the FIDE Women’s World Cup. All four Indian players made it to the quarterfinals, showing true grit and skill. Tomorrow’s big matches: Lei Tingjie vs Nana Dzagnidze Humpy Koneru vs Song Yuxin Harika Dronavalli vs Divya Deshmukh Tan Zhongyi…

FIDE Women’s World Cup Day 8: Gunina and Lagno fight back
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FIDE Women’s World Cup Day 8: Gunina and Lagno fight back

Six matches will be decided in tiebreaks tomorrow at the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025. Day 8 of FIDE Women’s World Cup of were full of tension and surprises. Some players played solid and careful moves. Others chose bold, tactical attacks. The atmosphere was serious. The playing hall…

Round 9 of Norway Chess: Carlsen, Gukesh Win To Set Up Thrilling
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Round 9 of Norway Chess: Carlsen, Gukesh Win To Set Up Thrilling

Magnus Carlsen and World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju both won their round 9 of Norway Chess 2025. Now, just half a point separates them going into the final round. Carlsen beat GM Fabiano Caruana with brilliant endgame technique. Gukesh defeated GM Wei Yi in a bold and risky game….

Round 8 of Norway Chess: Nakamura Shines, Carlsen & Caruana Stumble
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Round 8 of Norway Chess: Nakamura Shines, Carlsen & Caruana Stumble

GM Fabiano Caruana is still leading Norway Chess 2025 after round 8. But his loss to GM Arjun Erigaisi in a dramatic time scramble made things tense. Caruana dominated most of the game but cracked under pressure. GM Magnus Carlsen is now half a point behind in second…