Indian women script history at FIDE World Cup

This marks the first time that four players from a single country have reached the quarter-finals of the FIDE Women's World Chess Cup. IMAGE: Koneru Humpy's victory over Switzerland's former World......

Women's WC: Divya stuns Harika, joins Humpy in semis

With Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh making the semifinals, one Indian entry is assured in the Women's Candidates Tournament slated sometime next year, which will decide who will contest the world......

Vaishali beats confidence slump to win Grand Swiss crown

'Again this year was not going well, I was working very hard but somehow the results were not going my way, this win is very crucial.' IMAGE: R Vaishali became the first player to win the elite......

FIDE Grand Swiss: Indian GM Vaishali back in joint lead

IMAGE: R Vaishali was up against the Sicilian defense and in the Sveshnikov variation tried a few tricks that landed her in tricky situations as the game progressed. Photograph: Michal Walusza/......

World Women's Chess Cup: Four Indians vie for QF spot

IMAGE: India's International Master Divya Deshmukh went down to Zhu Jiner of China at the FIDE World Women's Chess Cup in Batumi, Georgia, on Thursday. Photograph: FIDE/X International Master......