| Divya Deshmukh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 December 2005[1] Nagpur, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title | International Master (2023) Woman Grandmaster (2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIDE rating | 2501 (October 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Peak rating | 2501 (October 2024)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Divya Deshmukh (born 9 December 2005) is an Indian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster and International Master.[3] She's a three-time gold medalist at the Olympiad. Deshmukh has also won multiple golds at the Asian Championship, the World Junior Championship as well as the World Youth Championship.[4]
- ^ "Divya Deshmukh". Twitter. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- ^ "Divya Deshmukh FIDE profile". Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ Ahmed, Shahid (19 October 2021). "Divya Deshmukh becomes the 22nd Woman Grandmaster of India". Chessbase India. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
Divya Deshmukh scored her final WGM-norm in her first tournament in over 17 months at First Saturday GM October 2021.
- ^ Raghavan, R. Srinivasa (20 June 2024). "Divya Deshmukh, India's new chess star, looks set to checkmate the world". thefederal.com. Retrieved 20 June 2024.