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Divya Deshmukh

2005 - Today

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Divya Deshmukh (born 9 December 2005) 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 Women's Candidates Tournament 2026. She has also won golds at the Asian Championship, the World Junior Championship and the World Youth Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Divya Deshmukh is the 525th most popular chess player, the 2,057th most popular biography from India and the 18th most popular Indian Chess Player.

Divya Deshmukh, the politician, is most famous for her work as a member of the Indian National Congress and her involvement in local governance in Maharashtra. She has been active in advocating for various social issues and community development initiatives.

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Divya Deshmukh ranks 525 out of 461Before her are Polina Shuvalova, Tatev Abrahamyan, Illia Nyzhnyk, Samuel Sevian, Irina Bulmaga, and Jovana Rapport. After her are Jeffery Xiong, Abhijeet Gupta, Nihal Sarin, and Soumya Swaminathan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2005, Divya Deshmukh ranks 102Before her are Funa Nakayama, Daria Atamanov, Gabriel Sigua, Tomoyuki Matsushita, Enso González, and Nicko Sensoli. After her are Eya Guezguez, Ben Doak, Deng Yawen, Jack Hinshelwood, Gitanjali Rao, and Toby Roberts.

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In India

Among people born in India, Divya Deshmukh ranks 2,057 out of 1,861Before her are Dipannita Sharma (1976), Vedhika (1988), Monica (1985), Nivin Pauly (1984), Swapna Barman (1996), and Erica Fernandes (1993). After her are Parvathy Omanakuttan (1987), Shraddha Das (1987), Harman Baweja (1980), Karan Wahi (1986), Harmanpreet Singh (1996), and Aindrita Ray (1985).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In India

Among chess players born in India, Divya Deshmukh ranks 18Before her are Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi (1979), Parimarjan Negi (1993), Surya Shekhar Ganguly (1983), Nisha Mohota (1980), Arjun Erigaisi (2003), and Padmini Rout (1994). After her are Abhijeet Gupta (1989), Nihal Sarin (2004), and Soumya Swaminathan (1989).