Historic chess victory! How Divya Deshmukh beat Africa's Bassem Amin at FIDE Grand Swiss
Divya Deshmukh, rated 2478, stunned Africa No. 1 GM Bassem Amin, rated 2636, with the black pieces (Image credit: FIDE) NEW DELHI: Divya Deshmukh, a 19-year-old chess prodigy from Nagpur, achieved a significant milestone by defeating Africa's top-ranked GM Bassem Amin at the Grand Swiss in Uzbekistan, marking her first win in the open section after a rocky start. This victory reflects her growth and determination to learn from challenges, showcasing her potential in the...
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