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Divya Deshmukh

Divya Deshmukh is an Indian chess grandmaster. She has won two gold medals and one bronze medal at the Women's Chess Olympiad.

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9 December 2005

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Key facts

Born
9 December 2005, Maharashtra
State of birth
Maharashtra, Maharashtra
Sector
Chess
Profession
Indian chess player
Gender
Female

Biography

Divya Deshmukh is an Indian chess grandmaster. She has won two gold medals and one bronze medal at the Women's Chess Olympiad. Deshmukh won the Women's Chess World Cup 2025 and qualified for the Grandmaster title becoming the seventh woman to obtain the title as a teenager. She has also won golds at the Asian Championship, the World Junior Championship and the World Youth Championship. She won the women's edition of National Premier Chess Championship in both 2021 and 2022 consecutively.

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Timeline

  1. 2005Born in Maharashtra
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