‘Greatest female chess player of all time’ Judit Polgar hails Divya Deshmukh, Indian chess after Women’s World Cup history

‘Greatest female chess player of all time’ Judit Polgar hails Divya Deshmukh, Indian chess after Women’s World Cup history

Judit Polgar, who is considered the greatest female chess player of all time, and world No.2 Hikaru Nakamura celebrated Divya Deshmukh’s historic Women’s Chess World Cup win on social media and pointed out the rapid growth of Indian chess.

India’s Divya Deshmukh poses with the Women’s Chess World Cup trophy. Image: FIDE