
Divya Deshmukh (SCREENGRABS) India’s growing chess sensation IM Divya Deshmukh has created history by defeating the former world champion GM Tan Zhongyi to ensure on Wednesday in the final of Fide World Cup and become the first Indian woman to do so and gain her first GM norm in the process. Nineteen -year -old, playing with white pieces on the day, showed remarkable peace and tactical accuracy to overcome his Chinese rival with a higher value and become the youngest Indian woman who had a collision of the title of this prestigious tournament.Not the world. 18 Divya, who drew her first semifinal with black pieces, capitalized the advantage of playing with White in the second game. Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!Tan Tan Zhongya built a steady pressure of the middle game and forced inaccuracies and eventually converted its position clinical accuracy. This victory represents a milestone in the chess of Indian women, while Studya continues her meteorical rise on the international scene.Meanwhile, in the second semi -final clash in their second semifinal clash, the drawing of Chinese Lei Tingjie, who adheres to the draw of Chinese Lei Tingjia. Watch:Although he had white pieces, Humpy couldn’t break Leie’s stubborn defense. On Thursday they will now fight in Rapid and Blitz Tie-Break to decide who will take second place in the finals.With two Indians in the semifinal stage, the tournament has underlined the dominance of Asia in female chess. At least one Indian will now appear at the next female candidate tournament because three qualification points are ready from this event.Wonderful journey to the finals is especially inspiring because it has exaggerated seasoned names with fearless and attack on chess. Her triumph over Tan Zhongyim, famous for her resistance, signals the arrival of a new star in the female circuit.All eyes will now be on Humpy’s tie, because Indian fans dream of an all-Indian final in this event $ 691 $ 250.