Then seeded 19th, they were surprise podium finishers ... It can't, however, be compared to the classical chess Olympiad that takes place over the board every two years and will soon be underway ...

Five members of the 2021-22 Saint Louis University Chess Team will represent their home countries in the 44th World Chess Olympiad in Chennai, India, from July 28 through Aug. 10. SLU Coach Alejandro ...

The first chess Olympiad or world tournament was held in 1927 in London and was won by Hungary. Poland didn’t take part, probably because the tournament’s regulations prohibited the entry of ...

The historic Chess Olympiad victories by India’s men’s and women’s teams in Budapest last month seems to have done its bit to popularise the board game, inspiring more of Mumbai’s ...

(Clockwise from left) Tania Sachdev, Koneru Humpy, R Vaishali and D Harika were part of the first Indian women's team to win a Chess Olympiad medal In just half a day, the Indian women's chess ...

Chess Olympiad gold medallist Vantika Agrawal is someone who has learned the sport the hard way. Hailing from Noida in Uttar Pradesh, she had little chess infrastructure to motivate her to pursue ...

Indian men’s and women’s teams scripted history in the Chess Olympiad by winning historic gold medals at the SYMA Sports and Conference Centre in Budapest, Hungary, on Sunday, September 22.

India's chess team achieved an unprecedented victory by winning the team gold medal at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Led by Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi, they amassed 21 matchpoints to secure their ...

India won a historic double gold at the 2024 Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary, by clinching the top spot in both the open event and women’s team competitions. These victories will forever ...

Indian chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa expressed happiness after winning gold at the 45th Chess Olympiad and meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He emphasized the dedication behind ...

Lou Yuxin has a new piece of decor to brighten up her home: a gold medal from the 45th Chess Olympiad. At 12 years old, Yuxin was the youngest member of the Hong Kong women’s chess team ...

Hyderabad:Olympiad Gold Medal Winners Harikrishna ... a feat accomplished by only 15 players in chess history. Arjun joins the ranks of legends, with Vishwanathan Anand being the only other ...