Radhakrishnan Honours India's Newest Chess Grandmaster

Radhakrishnan Honours India’s Newest Chess Grandmaster

Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Sunday extended a warm welcome to Divya Deshmukh at Raj Bhavan. The felicitation ceremony celebrated her remarkable victory in the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup final.

This win marks a significant milestone for Indian chess, elevating Deshmukh to the prestigious title of Grandmaster. She becomes India’s 88th Grandmaster, a testament to her exceptional talent and dedication.

The Governor’s honour underscores the state’s pride in Deshmukh’s achievement. Her triumph inspires aspiring chess players across the nation, highlighting the potential for Indian talent on the global stage.

Deshmukh’s win not only brings individual glory but also boosts India’s standing in the international chess arena. Her journey serves as a beacon of hope and motivation for young athletes pursuing their dreams.

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