international master divya deshmukh of nagpur emerged champion of the sharjah challengers 2024, the other day. in the final round, divya played out a draw against im leya garifullina to emerge winner. at the end of the ninth and final round, divya, who was seeded eighth in the competition, had a tie with russian im leya garifullina and iranian fifth seed sina movahed. however, on the basis of buchholz tie-break score of 47, divya emerged champion leya had 45 while sina had 41 buchholz tie-break score. di
Nagpur: International Master Divya Deshmukh of Nagpur emerged champion of the Sharjah Challengers 2024, the other day. In the final round, Divya played - Nagpur News
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