New Delhi, Delhi, 28th of July 2025 : The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Divya Deshmukh on becoming FIDE Women’s World Chess Champion 2025. “Koneru Humpy has also displayed immense prowess throughout the championship. Best wishes to both players for their future endeavours”, Shri Modi stated.

The Prime Minister posted on X:“A historic final featuring two outstanding Indian chess players!
Proud of the young Divya Deshmukh on becoming FIDE Women’s World Chess Champion 2025. Congratulations to her for this remarkable feat, which will inspire several youngsters.
Koneru Humpy has also displayed immense prowess throughout the championship.
Best wishes to both players for their future endeavours. “ @DivyaDeshmukh05 @humpy_koneru

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