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International - Was Prepared To Do 'Whatever It Takes' To Help India Win Gold In Chess Olympiad: Gukesh D - sports.ndtv.com - Usa - India - Slovenia

Was Prepared To Do 'Whatever It Takes' To Help India Win Gold In Chess Olympiad: Gukesh D

World Championship challenger D Gukesh on Sunday said he didn't think about his personal achievements and was prepared to do "whatever it takes" to secure India's maiden gold medal at the Chess Olympiad following near-misses in previous editions. The 18-year-old Gukesh was a key architect in India's historic victory, as the men's team defeated Slovenia 3.5-0.5 in the final round to claim their first-ever gold at the prestigious event. The Indian women's team also secured gold, marking a historic double for the country.

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India Script History By Winning Rare Double Gold At Chess Olympiad 2024 - sports.ndtv.com - India - Slovenia - Azerbaijan

India Script History By Winning Rare Double Gold At Chess Olympiad 2024

India on Sunday scripted history as its men's and women's teams clinched their maiden gold medals in the 45th Chess Olympiad after beating their respective opponents in the final round. The men's team defeated Slovenia after D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanadhaa won their respective matches in the 11th and final round match.

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Magnus Carlsen - International - Ian Nepomniachtchi - Viswanathan Anand - Chess-Governing body FIDE softens stance on some banned Russian, Belarusian players - channelnewsasia.com - Russia - Ukraine - Belarus - Kyrgyzstan

Chess-Governing body FIDE softens stance on some banned Russian, Belarusian players

Chess governing body FIDE's general assembly agreed to consider lifting parts of a ban on Russian and Belarusian players imposed after Moscow invaded Ukraine in February 2022, in a vote on Sunday in Budapest.

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India Claim Historic First Gold Medal In Open Section At Chess Olympiad 2024 - sports.ndtv.com - Usa - China - Uzbekistan - India

India Claim Historic First Gold Medal In Open Section At Chess Olympiad 2024

India claim historic first gold medal in the open section at Chess Olympiad 2024. The Indian team comprised of Gukesh D, Praggnanandhaa R, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Gujrathi, Pentala Harikrishna and Srinath Narayanan. The historic gold medal was secured after Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh clinched wins in their respective matches and second-placed China dropped points on two boards against the USA. The Indian team enjoyed a dream start to the competition, winning its first eight ties before being held to a draw by last edition's champions Uzbekistan. India won a bronze medal during the 2022 Chess Olympiad on home soil.

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Fabiano Caruana - International - India Beat USA In Chess Olympiad 2024, Near First-Ever Gold - sports.ndtv.com - Russia - Usa - India

India Beat USA In Chess Olympiad 2024, Near First-Ever Gold

The Indian men's chess team continued their solid show, moving closer to country's first ever medal in the open category at the ongoing International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad at Budapest on Saturday. India defeated USA by 2.5-1.5 in the 10th round. D Gukesh, India's FIDE Candidates tournament winner, won against Fabiano Caruana by 1-0 to start things off. Though the prodigious R Praggnanadhaa recorded a rare failure against Wesley So by 0-1, India bounced back in the round with Arjun Erigaisi's 1-0 win against Leinier Perez while Vidit Gujrathi had a 0.5-0.5 draw against Levon Aronian.

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Fabiano Caruana - Chess Olympiad: Gukesh D Beats Caruana As India Close In On Maiden GoldUpdating With Latest Results - sports.ndtv.com - Usa - China - India - Singapore

Chess Olympiad: Gukesh D Beats Caruana As India Close In On Maiden GoldUpdating With Latest Results

Grandmaster and World Championship challenger D Gukesh put it across Fabiano Caruana of United States to raise visions of a maiden gold medal for the Indian men in the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Set to play the next World championship match in Singapore in November, Gukesh played another tough game showcasing his steely nerves against the top seeded teams and also beating higher ranked Caruana. It was a Catalan opening wherein Gukesh got the complications running in his favour in the later stages of the middle game after grabbing a pawn.

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International - Chess Olympiad Trophy Goes Missing From All India Chess Federation Office - sports.ndtv.com - India

Chess Olympiad Trophy Goes Missing From All India Chess Federation Office

An "embarrassed" All India Chess Federation (AICF) has filed a police complaint after a Chess Olympiad trophy its team won in the last edition of the tournament at home went missing from its office, forcing the sports body to arrange for a replica of the prized possession and tender an apology. It is a rolling trophy, and the incident came at a time when the Indian men's team is closing in on the gold medal in the ongoing 45th edition of the Olympiad at Budapest. AICF sources confirmed that the Gaprindashvili Trophy, given to the team with the best overall performance across open and women's divisions, has gone missing. India was the last holder of the trophy, having won it here in 2022.

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Magnus Carlsen - Vladimir Putin - Garry Kasparov - International - World Chess Number One Magnus Carlsen Urges Sport Chiefs Not To Readmit Russia - sports.ndtv.com - Russia - Ukraine - Norway - Belarus

World Chess Number One Magnus Carlsen Urges Sport Chiefs Not To Readmit Russia

Chess great Magnus Carlsen has urged his game's top sporting body not to readmit Russia and Belarus ahead of a key vote this weekend on whether to restore their membership. Russia and Belarus were booted out of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in 2022 over the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine, effectively banning the two countries from international competitions. Carlsen was speaking at a FIDE gala in Budapest on Thursday evening, in which he paid tribute to Russian grandmaster Garry Kasparov while accepting an award for greatest player of all time.

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