IM Divya Deshmukh
Bio
IM Divya Deshmukh is an Indian international master. She is India's 2022 women's chess champion and the 2023 Asian women's chess champion. In 2024, she won the women's under-20 world championship at the age of 18.
Divya scored 9.5/11 points at the 45th Chess Olympiad, winning the individual gold medal on the third board to help India also win the team gold.
The name Deshmukh is a patronymic, and the player should be referred to by her name, Divya.