Divya Deshmukh, 19, made history as the first Indian woman to win the Chess World Cup, defeating Koneru Humpy. Her victory, resulting in her becoming India's 88th Grandmaster, has inspired many and highlighted her emotional journey.

As people across the world lauded Divya Deshmukh for her remarkable feat in the chess world championship, Anand Mahindra did not forget to shine some light on her mother’s role.

In the end, the 19-year-old Divya emerge victorious against her own countrywoman and win the final in the rapid tiebreaks after two classical draws