In a post-match interview with Chess24, World Championship challenger Gukesh revealed that the entire team was focussed on winning this time, especially after failing to secure go

The nation had not won gold in either category till date, winning a bronze twice (2014 and 2022) in the Open category and once (2022) in the Women’s event. On Sunday, India not only won their first ever gold medal,

Mahindra, who is known for his extensive activity on X, took the social media platform to share his thoughts. In his first post on the feat of the Indian team in Open category, Mahindra said, "It’s OFFICIAL now. The Crown now belongs to India.

The Indian Open team was extremely well prepared and motivated to win the gold medal.' 'With two players in the world top 10 club, and four players with over 2,700 ELO points (GMs Arjun Erigaisi, D Gukesh,

Both Indian men’s and women’s teams are in contention for the gold medal with just one more round to go in Budapest. Follow all the action live on our blog.

India clinched its first double team gold at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest, joining an elite group with the Soviet Union and China. The men's team se

The Indian men's team in the open section was so breathtakingly formidable that in 44 games, they lost just once, winning 27 and drawing the remaining.

On a larger scale, India’s Chess Olympiad history dates back to 1956 when the country participated for the very first time in the 12th Olympiad in Moscow. Players like Ramchandra Sapre and Bhalchandra Parashram Mhaiskar formed the roster in open section, as they ended up 27th.

India's maiden Chess Olympiad title victory was confirmed in the final round in Budapest, after D Gukesh beat Vladimir Fedoseev and Arjun Erigaisi prevailed over Jan Subelj

The Indian Chess team on Sunday scripted history by clinching maiden gold medals in both men’s and women’s categories in the 45th Chess Olympiad organized in Hungary’s Budapest after beating their respective opponents in the final round.

India's chess teams made history in Budapest on Sunday as they won gold in the open and women's categories at the 2024 Chess Olympiad. The open team of D. Gukesh, R. Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Gujrathi and Harikrishna Pentala beat Slovenia in round 11 to upgrade their bronze from 2022.