Mumbai, July 29: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday congratulated chess player Divya Deshmukh for winning the FIDE Women's World Cup in Georgia, saying the youngster's achievement underlines the abundance of talent in the country. Deshmukh achieved the feat with a tie-break win over seasoned compatriot Koneru Humpy. Emotional Divya Deshmukh Hugs Her Mother As She Breaks Down in Tears After Winning FIDE Women's Chess World Cup 2025 Title, Video Goes Viral. Droupadi Murmu Congratulates Divya Deshmukh My heartiest congratulations to Divya Deshmukh who has become the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women’s World Cup, that too, at a very young age of nineteen. Koneru Humpy being the runner up, both the finalists of the chess world championship were from India. This underlines… — President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) July 28, 2025 The victory not just earned the 19-year-old the prestigious title, but also made her a Grandmaster, something which looked improbable when she started the tournament. Murmu conveyed deep appreciation to Humpy for sustaining excellence throughout her illustrious career. (This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body)