Defeats to R Vaishali and Harika Dronavalli meant that the Indian women's unbeaten streak was broken. It is now a three-way tie for the top spot at the FIDE Chess Olympiad between India, Kazakhstan an

India suffered a setback in Round 8 of the Chess Olympiad 2024. This defeat was particularly disheartening as it ended India's previously unblemished record in the tournament. The match was fiercely competitive,

India continued its dominance at the 45th Chess Olympiad with a convincing win over Iran in the Open section. Arjun Erigaisi, D Gukesh, and Vidit Gujrathi secured victories while R Praggnanandhaa settled for a draw.

The Armenian women's national team scored one more confident victory at the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad. In the 8th round on Thursday, the women's team beat the team of Mongolia with a score of 3.5-0.5, the Armenian Chess Federation reported. IM Lilit Mkrtchian, GM Elina Danielian and IM Anna Sargsyan won their games.

India's men dominate Chess Olympiad, while women face tough loss, setting up exciting matchups in upcoming rounds.

The Indian men took their tally to 16 points out of a possible 16 to sit top of the standings. Of 32 games played, India haven’t lost a single one.

The Indian men's chess team took a major step towards securing Chess Olympiad gold by defeating Iran 3.5-0.5 in Budapest. In contrast, the women's tea

India are fast becoming the clear No 1 nation of world chess, with a ­dominance reminiscent of the ­legendary USSR teams of the 1950s and 1960s. After Thursday’s eighth round (of 11) at the 188-team ­Olympiad in Budapest,

India's perfect start at the 45th Chess Olympiad continued after the rest day and both the men's and women's team won their seventh-round ties in cinematic fashion to stay unbeaten. The men overcame China in a tricky tie while the women's team beat Georgia coming back from two early draws in Budapest on Wednesday.