India's Vantika Agrawal and Divya Deshmukh made significant strides at the FIDE World Women's Chess Cup, winning their first games and advancing towards the pre-quarterfinals. Vantika defeated Russia's Kateryna Lagno, while Divya overcame Serbia's Teodora Injac. Top-rated Koneru Humpy, D Harika, and R Vaishali drew their respective matches, as Lei Tingjei of China secured a victory.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/chess/chess-world-cup-divya-deshmukh-vantika-agrawal-share-lead-after-3rd-round-opener-close-in-on-pre-quarterfinals/articleshow/122417610.cms