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India to bid for Chess Olympiad, start Indian Chess League, says AICF pres
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 14 (ANI): The newly elected president of the All India Chess Federation, Sanjay Kapoor, unveiled a blueprint to turn the country into a chess superpower here on Sunday, starting with the decision to bid for the next available Chess Olympiad and commencing a high-p
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Chess player Srinath to get refund for custom duty paid, confirms Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday informed that chess player Srinath Narayanan will get a refund for the duty he had to pay to the customs department for bringing in the gold medal he won earlier this year at the FIDE (Inter
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Olympiad has shown that chess can really be a spectator sport: Vidit Gujra
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 14 (ANI): India captain Vidit Gujrathi is on cloud nine after leading the team, comprising of greats such as Viswanathan Anand and Koneru Humpy, to the historic gold at the recently concluded FIDE Online Chess Olympiad where India was declared joint wi
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Golden moment for Indian chess fraternity: Koneru Humpy after team wins go
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Koneru Humpy, who was a part of the Indian team that was declared joint winners of the FIDE Chess Olympiad along with Russia, termed the win as a "golden moment" for the Indian chess fraternity.
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Very big achievement: Divya Deshmukh on Indian team winning maiden gold me
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Divya Deshmukh, who was a part of the Indian team that was declared joint winners of the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad along with Russia, expressed elation and termed it a 'very big achievement'.
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Megastar Amitabh Bachchan congratulates India for jointly winning FIDE Che
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Monday congratulated India on jointly winning the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad.
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'Proud moment for nation': Rahane on India winning gold in FIDE Chess Olym
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Batsman Ajinkya Rahane on Monday congratulated the Indian team on being the joint winners of the FIDE Chess Olympiad and said that the feat is a "proud moment" for the nation.
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President Ram Nath Kovind congratulates India, Russia on jointly winning F
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind congratulated India and Russia on jointly winning the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad.
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Amit Shah congratulates Indian team on winning FIDE Online Chess Olympiad
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday congratulated the Indian team on winning the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad along with Russia and termed it as "proud moment" for the country.
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Andhra CM congratulates Indian team on winning maiden gold medal in FIDE O
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has congratulated the Indian team for winning the maiden gold medal along with Russia in the finals of FIDE Online Chess Olympiad.
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PM Modi congratulates India, Russia on jointly winning FIDE Online Chess O
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated India and Russia on jointly winning the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad.
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India, Russia announced as joint winners at Chess Olympiad
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): India and Russia on Sunday were announced as joint winners of the FIDE Chess Olympiad as Nihal Sarin and Divya Deshmukh lost connection to their games in the second round and had to forfeit.
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