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Divya Deshmukh beats Koneru Humpy to lift Women`s World Cup 2025 title

Mid-Day Monday, 28 July 2025 ()
The final was historic even before the first move was played. For the first time ever, two Indian players qualified for the semifinals and then went on to set up an all-Indian clash in the final. Their appearance alone signified a seismic shift in the global chess landscape, traditionally dominated by players from Eastern Europe...
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