Divya wins World U-10 chess championship

NAGPUR: Nagpur’s 8 ½-year-old Divya Deshmukh won her first World crown when she emerged as champ in the under-10 girls’ section of the World Youth Chess Championship in Durban, South Africa, on Monday. The No. 13 seed earn 9 wins and 2 draws and finish the 11-round-even with 10 points. Divya had earlier shot into the limelight when she won the Asian Schools Championship in 2012 and the U-10 ...