‘Chess doesn’t fit women properly’: How Divya Deshmukh plans to defy Garry Kasparov’s 36-year-old remark
The world of chess has long been dominated by men, both in perception and statistics. A controversial statement made in 1989 by Garry Kasparov, widely considered one of the greatest chess players of all time, still sparks debates: “Chess doesn’t fit women properly.” More than three decades later, rising Indian star Divya Deshmukh is determined…