Chess Olympiad- India in first place
In the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad, Uzbekistan put an end to India’s 8 consecutive match winning streak. India faced Uzbekistan in the open ranking. Both teams played a 2-2 draw.(Chess Olympiad- India in first place)
After completion of nine rounds, India is on top in the open category with 17 points. Whereas in the women’s category, she has reached second place with 15 points. The 11th and final round of the tournament will be played on 22 September.(Chess Olympiad- India in first place)
On Friday, in the open category of the ninth round, India’s young Grandmaster D Gukesh played a 0.5-0.5 draw with Abdusatorov Nodiribek of Uzbekistan. Apart from this, all the matches remained draws. The Indian women’s team’s match in the ongoing tournament in Hungary’s capital Budapest also ended in a draw. America and India got 2 points each.(Chess Olympiad- India in first place)
There are 4 individual matches in each round of Chess Olympiad. One point is given for winning each match, while half a point is given in case of a draw. Then the winner of that round is decided on the basis of total points. 1,884 players are participating This Olympiad, which started from September 11, will continue till September 22. In this Chess Olympiad, 195 countries are participating in the Open and 181 countries are participating in the Women’s category. There are 1,884 players (975 in Open and 909 in Women) taking part.
Grandmaster D Gukesh played out a 0.5-0.5 draw with Uzbekistan’s Abdusatorov Nodyribek.
Vantika Aggarwal defeated America’s Crush Irina 1-0.
Against the 9th round…
Open Category: Everyone played a draw In the 9th round of open category, India’s young grandmaster D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Gujarati, Pragyananda all played their matches in draws.(Chess Olympiad- India in first place)
Women’s category: Vantika won, Vaishali lost In the 9th round of the women’s category, America and India got 2 points each. Vantika Agarwal won her match for India, while Vaishali Rameshbabu was defeated 1-0 by Tokhirjonova Gulrukhbegim of America.1,884 players are participating This Olympiad, which started from September 11, will continue till September 22. In this Chess Olympiad, 195 countries are participating in the Open and 181 countries are participating in the Women’s category. There are 1,884 players (975 in Open and 909 in Women) taking part.
Indian team’s journey
1,884 players are participating This Olympiad, which started from September 11, will continue till September 22. In this Chess Olympiad, 195 countries are participating in the Open and 181 countries are participating in the Women’s category. There are 1,884 players (975 in Open and 909 in Women) taking part.On Friday, in the open category of the ninth round, India’s young Grandmaster D Gukesh played a 0.5-0.5 draw with Abdusatorov Nodiribek of Uzbekistan. Apart from this, all the matches remained draws. The Indian women’s team’s match in the ongoing tournament in Hungary’s capital Budapest also ended in a draw. America and India got 2 points each.
Chess Olympiad was played for the first time in 1924 Chess Olympiad is a chess tournament in which teams from countries all over the world participate. It was first played in 1924. FIDE organizes this tournament. This tournament is held every two years. Chess Olympiad was organized in India for the first time in the year 2022. This tournament was held in Chennai.
The Soviet Union has the maximum number of 18 gold medals. Both America and Russia have 6-6 gold. The Online Chess Olympiad was held in the years 2020 and 2021 during COVID-19. India has won bronze once. On Friday, in the open category of the ninth round, India’s young Grandmaster D Gukesh played a 0.5-0.5 draw with Abdusatorov Nodiribek of Uzbekistan. Apart from this, all the matches remained draws. The Indian women’s team’s match in the ongoing tournament in Hungary’s capital Budapest also ended in a draw. America and India got 2 points each.
