Historic! How Divya Deshmukh beat No. 1 Bassem Amin at FIDE Grand Swiss

Facing Amin’s king’s pawn opening, Divya Deshmukh responded with the Sicilian Defence, steering the battle into the sharp Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack territory. The Egyptian pressed early, but as the game wore on, the momentum began shifting.

Sep 8, 2025 - 10:25
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Historic! How Divya Deshmukh beat No. 1 Bassem Amin at FIDE Grand Swiss
Facing Amin’s king’s pawn opening, Divya Deshmukh responded with the Sicilian Defence, steering the battle into the sharp Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack territory. The Egyptian pressed early, but as the game wore on, the momentum began shifting.

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