Category: Olympiad

Mamallapuram: Indian teams continued their winning run in the Open section of the 44th Chess Olympiad with all three posting easy victories over their respective opponents here on Sunday. While the second-seeded India ‘A’ rode on wins from GMs P Harikrishna and Arjun Erigaisi for…

Mamallapuram: India ‘B’ blanked Estonia 4-0 in the second round of the Open section in the 44th Chess Olympiad here on Saturday while the second-seeded ‘A’ team defeated Moldova 3.5-0.5 to make it two wins from as many matches. World champion Magnus Carlsen was in…

Indian teams opened their campaigns with easy wins in the Open and women’s sections of the 44th Chess Olympiad on Friday. All the six Indian teams (three in Open and three in women’s event) won 4-0 over their first round opponents. Top-seeded Indian women’s…