Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Indian Chess Players Face Off in Women's World Cup Final
Two top Indian chess players, Humpy Koneru and Divya Deshmukh, will play against each other in the final of the Women's World Cup.
This match is happening in Batumi, Georgia.
Koneru has been playing chess for a long time and is very experienced, while Deshmukh is a younger player who is quickly getting better.
The winner of this match will get to play in another big chess event called the Candidates event.
The winner also gets a lot of money!
Humpy Koneru and Divya Deshmukh will compete in the FIDE Women's World Cup final.
The final is an all-Indian match held in Batumi, Georgia.
Koneru is a veteran in the sport, while Deshmukh is a rising star.
The winner earns a spot in the Candidates event.
The champion receives $50,000 in prize money; the runner-up gets $35,000.
- Who
- Humpy Koneru and Divya Deshmukh.
- What
- Final match between Humpy Koneru and Divya Deshmukh in the FIDE Women's World Cup.
- When
- The final will begin on Saturday, July 27.
- Where
- Batumi, Georgia.
- Why
- To determine the winner of the FIDE Women's World Cup and a spot in the Candidates event.
- Event
- FIDE Women's World Cup Final
- Participants
- Humpy Koneru, Divya Deshmukh
- Location
- Batumi, Georgia
- Winner Prize
- $50,000
- Runner-up Prize
- $35,000
