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Gold for India & Russia in the inaugural FIDE Online Olympiad 2020
India and Russia were declared the co-champions in the inaugural FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2020 after the second match got affected by global power outage. Indian GM Nihal Sarin and WIM Divya Deshmukh lost their […]
Team India Shares Gold medal with Russia in the “FIDE Online Chess Olympiad”
Team India has turned out a stellar performance by sharing the Gold Medal at the first ever on-line Chess Olympiad in the revised format. This achievement on par with the formidable Russia made us very […]
Humpy wins Armageddon, leads India past Poland to FIDE Online Olympiad final
World Rapid Champion Koneru Humpy won her Armageddon game against GM Socko Monika leading India past Poland in the semi-finals of the FIDE Online Olympiad 2020. The crucial tie-break victory fetched India a berth in […]
India beats China, emerges first in Top Division Pool “A”
Junior stars GM Praggnanandhaa and WIM Divya Deshmukh scored crucial wins, as India defeated China 4-2 moving into the top spot after the last round of the league phase in the FIDE Online Olympiad 2020. […]
India in second spot, as power failure hits Vidit & Humpy
Indian team lost two crucial points to an unforeseen opponent – power failure – on the second day of the FIDE Online Olympiad 2020. The Top Division – Pool A Online Olympiad round 4 […]
India off to a winning start in Online Olympiad 2020
Indian team holding a combination of youth and experience defeated Zimbabwe, Vietnam and Uzbekistan on the first day of the FIDE Online Olympiad 2020. The Top Division – Pool A Online Olympiad games saw India […]
China wins Double Gold in Batumi Olympiad
Photo: Lana Afandiyeva 43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Open & Women India had a disappointing finish at the 43rd Chess Olympiad with the Open team finishing sixth and the women’s team ending their campaign at eighth […]
Batumi Olympiad: Indian team loses to USA, Women’s team beat Poland
43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Open & Women Photos Courtesy: Niklesh Jain/ ChessBase India The USA look comfortable in the role of defending champions and favourites after the fourth round of 43rd Chess Olympiad. They took […]
Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018 kicks off with a colorful opening ceremony
43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Open & Women Opening Ceremony The 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia officially opened on Sunday with a spectacular opening ceremony that included dancing and singing performances, speeches and the drawing […]