Divya Deshmukh
{{Infobox chess player | name = Divya Deshmukh | image = | birthname = | caption = | country = India | birth_name = | birth_date = 9 December 2005[1] | birth_place = Nagpur, Maharashtra, India[2] | death_date = | death_place = | spouse = | children = | title = [[FIDE_titles#International master_(IM) [International master] (2023) | worldchampion = | womensworldchampion = | peakrating = 2431 (April 2019)[3] | rating = 2372 (March 2023) | FideID = 35006916 }} Divya Deshmukh (born 9 December 2005) is an Indian chess Woman Grandmaster (WGM)[4] from Maharashtra.[2] She is the National Woman Chess Champion 2022. She is also an individual bronze medal winner at FIDE Olympiad 2022. She was also part of the gold medal-winning FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2020 team.[5] As of August 2022, she is the 12th ranked woman chess player in India,[6] and is the reigning national women's champion.[7]
References
- "Divya Deshmukh". Twitter. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- Sampat, Amit (2 March 2022). "Divya topples top seed Vaishali, set to become senior national chess champion". The Times of India. 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.
- "India – FIDE Online Olympiad 2020". FIDE Online Olympiad 2020 / 24 July - August 30. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- "FIDE Ratings". Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- Navalgund, Niranjan (5 March 2022). "Arjun Erigaisi, Divya Deshmukh Clinch Indian National Championships". chess.com. Retrieved 10 July 2022.