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Divya Deshmukh: A New Era in Women's Chess

This chapter celebrates the historic victory of 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh over veteran Kuneru Hampi in the FIDE Women's World Cup final, marking her ascent as only the fourth Indian woman eligible for the Grandmaster title. It examines the implications of her achievement for Indian women's chess and the evolving landscape of the sport, particularly the challenge to China's dominance. The discussion highlights Divya's distinct playing style and emotional maturity, showcasing her as a pivotal figure in the rise of Indian women in chess.

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