The gold medal in Chess Olympiad 2024 is a culmination of years of hard work and dedication. He expressed his ambition for India to achieve even greater heights in the world of chess.

This triumph is remarkable given the youth of the Indian team — six of the 10 players are under 23, with the four gold medallists averaging under 20.

India's men's and women's chess teams achieved historic double gold medals at the 2024 Chess Olympiad in Budapest. This is the first time that India won in both the Men's and the Women's category at the same time.

At the Paris Olympics this summer, Indian athletes went home with zero gold medals. The country’s chess players more than made up for it at the just-completed 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest, with both the open and women’s teams taking home the gold.

Indian men's and women's chess teams clinched gold medals at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Sanjay Kapoor, FIDE India Zone president, commended this

India won its first gold medal in the open section of the 2024 Chess Olympiad on Sunday. India won the title in the last round after China dropped points on two boards against the United States, while Arjun Erigaisi sealed the victory for the Indians.

CHENNAI: Flashing radiant smiles after their historic gold at the Chess Olympiad, members of India’s trailblazing chess teams were greeted with an enthusiastic reception from fans, officials, and their families as they returned to Chennai on Tuesday morning.

Members of India's chess teams returned to a warm reception after winning their first gold medals at the Chess Olympiad in Hungary. Led by D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa, both men's and women's teams made history.

D Gukesh won two gold medals - individual and team - from Chess Olympiad. (Screengrab/ANI) India chess prodigy D Gukesh arrived in Chennai following India’s historic campaign at the recent Chess Olympiad Budapest (Hungary).