Divya Deshmukh beats Lei Tingjie to reach quarterfinals of Women’s Speed Chess Championship 2025
In her first tournament since a historic triumph at the FIDE World Cup, Divya Deshmukh took down Chinese GM Lei Tingjie 10-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the Women’s Speed Chess Championship 2025 on Monday. The 19-year-old Divya, who became a Grandmaster herself after winning the World Cup in Georgia last month, dominated Lei in…