Chess: Divya Deshmukh takes on Koneru Humpy in tie-breaks to decide the final of the 2025 FIDE Women's Chess World Cup in Batumi, Georgia. The World University Games continue in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany.

FIDE Women's World Cup Final Live Streaming: Indian chess fans are in for a thrilling finale as two top Indian players, Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh, go head-to-head in the final of the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025. This all-Indian clash is a moment of pride for Indian chess, highlighting the nation's growing dominance in the sport.

Indian chess is just unbelievable.” That’s how Judit Polgar reacted to Divya Deshmukh’s World Cup victory on Monday. With those words, the legendary Hungarian Grandmaster — widely regarded as the greatest female chess player in history — echoed what much of the chess world is thinking: Indian chess has truly arrived.