There's no doubt: Hou Yifan is China's top female chess player. But for her, that's old news. She wants to be one of the best among men. It's just a matter of what she's willing to give up to ...

India’s young chess sensation Divya Deshmukh made headlines after defeating World number one Hou Yifan of China in a big ...

Hou Yifan, a Chinese grandmaster so accomplished she's earned the nickname "Queen of Chess," turned her skills against herself spectacularly in her 10th and final match at the event.

In 2012, Hou Yifan became the first female player to beat Judit Polgár in a classical game in twenty-two years. She did it at a tournament in Gibraltar, in a field that included some of the world ...

Divya Deshmukh, the world junior number one, delivered a stunning performance by defeating world number one Hou Yifan of China at the World Blitz Team Chess Championship in London. Representing ...

Indian chess prodigy Divya Deshmukh, 19, stunned World No. 1 Hou Yifan in a gripping 74-move blitz semifinal at the 2025 FIDE ...

Divya Deshmukh, the world junior number one, delivered a stunning performance by defeating world number one Hou Yifan of China at the World Blitz Team Chess Championship in London.

Divya Deshmukh, an 18-year-old Indian chess prodigy, has gained global recognition after defeating World No. 1 Hou Yifan at the World Blitz Team Chess ...

The 19-year-old Indian sensation squared off against the Chinese titan, who played for the WR Chess Team.

Indian chess grandmaster Divya Deshmukh made headlines by defeating World No. 1 Hou Yifan at the World Team Blitz ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday lauded India's chess sensation Divya Deshmukh for her first-ever victory over World ...

There's no doubt: Hou Yifan is China's top female chess player. But for her, that's old news. She wants to be one of the best among men. It's just a matter of what she's willing to give up to ...