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Divya Deshmukh Takes Lead in World Junior Chess Championship

Top seed Divya Deshmukh surged ahead in the World Junior Girls’ Chess Championship after capitalizing on an oversight by Ayan Allahverdiyeva of Azerbaijan. Utilizing the Sicilian Najdorf strategy, Deshmukh, aiming for her first world junior title, demonstrated her strategic prowess and calculation skills to take the lead. Despite a few chances for Allahverdiyeva, Divya’s strong play secured her advantage as the endgame unfolded.

Stay tuned for more updates as the championship progresses in Gandhinagar.

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