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"Vishy's children are all grown up...": Kasparov hails India's double gold
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad, India's men's and women's teams made history, securing gold medals for the first time in their respective categories and joining the elite company of countries to have pulled off a double of gold medals in the same edition of the competition.
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"This will take the game to more people": Praggnanandhaa after India's Che
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In the recently-concluded Chess Olympiad, India's men's and women's teams made history, securing gold medals for the first time in their respective categories and joining the elite company of countries to have pulled off a double of gold medals in the same edition of the competition.
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"A new era of champions..." FIDE India Zone president hails country's doub
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
India displayed a stupendous performance at the ongoing International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad in Budapest to claim two gold medals in both men's and women's events on Sunday.
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Sachin Tendulkar extends whishes to Indian team after historic double gold
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
India batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar extended wishes to the Indian team for securing two gold medals in both the men's and women's events at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad.
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"New chapter in India's sports tragectory": PM Modi congratulates Team Ind
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
PM Modi also acknowledged Team India's double gold victory at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad during his address to the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum in New York and said that "Bharat is full of energy and dreams."
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Viswanathan Anand congratulates Team India on winning double gold in Chess
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Global Chess League legendary Indian Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand on Sunday congratulated Team India for claiming two gold medals in both men's and women's events in the Chess Olympiad.
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Chess Olympiad 2024: Indian men's team beats USA, close to country's first
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
India defeated USA by 2.5-1.5 in the 10th round.
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Koneru Humpy opens up on balancing professional, personal life; condition
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Indian professional chess player Koneru Humpy opened up about juggling between professional and personal life, the current status of chess in the nation, and avoiding social media, which ensures she doesn't get deviated to other things.
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Superstar Women dominate Global Chess League 2024 Player Draft: Vaishali R
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Global Chess League is all set for the second season as 30 of the world's best chess players were handpicked by six franchises during the Player Draft held on Sunday in New Delhi.
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Top Grandmasters Praggnanandhaa, Nodirbeck, Arjun among players for Global
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Joining the ranks of Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, and Viswanathan Anand in the second season are returning Superstars, including world number four Arjun Erigaisi, world number seven Nodirbek Abdusattorov, world number 12 Praggnanandhaa R, and world number eight Wei Yi
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There is no rivalry with Magnus Carlsen, says R Praggnanandhaa
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In Norway, Praggnanandhaa's first victory in classical chess over World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen made heads turn. Interestingly, during the closing ceremony, Carlsen narrated that his loss to Praggnanandhaa was, in fact, the most memorable match of the tournament for him.
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"I got big advantage out of opening, managed to convert it": Praggnanandha
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Chess grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa opened up on the win against the World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the recently concluded Norway Chess 2024 saying that he got a great opening in the start and lucky that he was able to convert it.
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