Arjun erigaisi

Image Source: IANS

'Vishy's Children Are All Grown Up': Garry Kasparov Lauds India On Historic Double At Chess Olympiad

By IANS News September 24, 2024 • 10:40 AM View: 363

Garry Kasparov: Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov showered praise on the Indian team for historic double gold in both the men's and women's events at the 2024 Chess Olympiad.

In a historic triumph, India's men's and women's teams clinched gold medals for the first time in the 45th Chess Olympiad on Sunday. Led by the stellar performances of D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi, the men's team secured the gold medal after a thrilling final round victory over Slovenia.

The women's team comprising Harika Dronavalli, Vaishali Rameshbabu, Divya Deshmukh, Vantika Agrawal, Tania Sachdev, and Abhijit Kunte, also secured the gold medal, beating Azerbaijan 3.5-0.5 to clinch the title.

Related Cricket News on Arjun erigaisi

Path Paved By Grit And Determination, Gukesh Emerges As Champion Chess Player

World Chess Championships Final Match: As he returns home from the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest with two gold medals -- one for the Team Championship and an Individual gold ...

By IANS News

2 months ago

Share
Kharge, Rahul Congratulate India On Historic Gold Medals At Chess Olympiad

Captain Abhijit Kunte: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi congratulated the Indian men's and women's teams on winning historic gold medals at the 2024 Chess ...

By IANS News

2 months ago

Share
Chess Olympiad: India Script History With Two Gold Medals

Chess Olympiad: In a historic triumph, India's men's and women's teams clinched gold medals for the first time in the 45th Chess Olympiad on Sunday. Led by the stellar performances ...

By IANS News

2 months ago

Share
Chess Olympiad: Gukesh's Win Helps India Beat China; Women Defeat Georgia To Remain Unbeaten

Final Challenger Dommaraju Gukesh: World Chess champ[ionship Final Challenger Dommaraju Gukesh came up with a superb performance under time pressure as he scored the lone win as India defeated third-seeded ...

By IANS News

2 months ago

Share
Chess Olympiad: Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Help Men's Team Beat Hungary; Divya Deshmukh Shines

World Championship Challenger Dommaraju Gukesh: India's highest-ranked player Arjun Erigaisi maintained his 100 percent record by winning his sixth successive game while Divya Deshmukh secured her fifth win in six ...

By IANS News

2 months ago

Share
World Blitz Team Chess: Arjun Erigaisi Beats Carlsen As Team MGD1 Clinches Silver

World Rapid Team Champions Al: The GM Arjun Erigaisi-led Team MGD1 banked on their all-Indian star cast to clinch the silver medal in the inaugural World Blitz Team Championships, a ...

By IANS News

3 months ago

Share
Praggnanandhaa, Nodirbeck, Arjun Named Among Superstar Men For Global Chess League Season 2

Former FIDE World Rapid Champion: The Global Chess League, a joint venture between FIDE and Tech Mahindra, on Wednesday announced its star-studded list of men players for the second season, scheduled ...

By IANS News

3 months ago

Share
Chess Olympiad: Indian Teams Seeded Second. Will There Be A Gukesh-Liren Clash?

World Chess Champion: Will there be a clash between the World Chess Champion and Chinese Grandmaster (GM) Ding Liren of China and the title Challenger from India GM D.Gukesh at ...

By IANS News

4 months ago

Share
Chess Olympiad 2024: India Likely To Be Seeded Second In Open Section

Indian GM Pravin Thipsay: For the second time in succession, a five-member Indian chess team is likely to be seeded second in the Open section of the upcoming Budapest Olympiad ...

By IANS News

4 months ago

Share
World Chess Title Challenger Gukesh To Represent India In Olympiad

All India Chess Federation: Indian chess Grandmaster (GM) and the challenger for the world title D Gukesh will be part of the country’s team that will compete in the upcoming ...

By IANS News

4 months ago

Share
GM Arjun Erigaisi Breaks Into World Top-5 In Live FIDE Rating

French Team Chess Championship: Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi's strong showing in the French Team Chess Championship 2024 has seen him reach the top-5 of FIDE Live Rating standings, making him the ...

By IANS News

5 months ago

Share
Chess: Gukesh Takes A Giant Leap In World Ranking And Ratings

World Chess Champion Chinese GM: Teenaged Grandmaster D Gukesh has entered the top ten chess players’ club in the World with an ELO rating of 2,763. ...

By IANS News

6 months ago

Share
Asian Games: With Big Wins, Indian Chess Teams Remain In Hunt For Medals

Hong Kong China: The Indian men's and women's chess teams maintained their chances of winning medals in Team competitions in chess at the Asian Games with both teams placed second ...

By IANS News

1 year ago

Share
Asian Games: Indian Men Beat Kyrgyzstan; Women Lose To Top Seed China In Fourth Round Of Chess Team…

World Champion Hou Yifan: The Indian men's and women's chess teams remained in contention in their respective team competitions at the end of the fourth round at the Asian Games ...

By IANS News

1 year ago

Share