Chess Olympiad: India Have Crowns to Defend
India’s men and women enter as top contenders, with the women seeded first and the men seeded second in a 208-team open field.
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India Eyes Historic Double Gold Defence At Chess Olympiad
India's men's and women's chess teams are set to defend their respective Chess Olympiad titles, with strong lineups featuring world champion D Gukesh and in-form R Praggnanandhaa for the men, and Koneru Humpy leading the top-seeded women's squad.
India's men's and women's teams are set to defend their double gold medal at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad, which began in Samarkand. Learn about the Indian team's revised lineup, Gukesh's strategic positioning, record-breaking participation, the Swiss system format, and where and how to watch the tournament live.
Indian grandmasters are all set to make a double splash at the prestigious Chess Olympiad once again. The men's and women's teams, which created history by winning gold in Budapest two years ago, are entering the tournament as the defending champions as favourites in the latest edition, which begins on Wednesday.
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