India's Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh are set to face each other in Game 2 of the FIDE Women's World Cup final on Sunday. Earlier on Saturday, the Game 1 between both ended in a draw in Batumi, Georgia.

The draw with black means Humpy, the two-time World Rapid champion, holds a slight edge going in the second and final game under the classical chess rules in the two-game mini-match

Indian chess is on the cusp of a historic breakthrough as Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh are set to battle in the final of the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025 in Batumi, Georgia, ensuring India its first-ever champion in the tournament’s history.