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Chess Olympiad | Indian men beat Czech Republic, women suffer painful defeat
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chess5 years ago Chess Olympiad | Indian Men and Women secure wins in Georgia In the 43rd Chess Olympiad, the Indian men defeated a strong Holland side 3-1 while the women beat Peru by the same scoreline to keep the hope of a top 5 finish alive. The Indian men currently stand with 15 points and are still in the hunt for a medal, while the women are at the 14th position. SportsCafe Desk |
chess5 years ago World Chess Olympiad | Indian men’s team lose to Armenia while Women draw against Italy The Indian men’s chess team which included Viswanathan Anand and P Harikrishna slumped to a 1.5-2.5 defeat against eighth-seed Armenia at the World Chess Olympiad being played in Georgia. The women’s team, however, were held to a 2-2 draw against Italy in the ninth round of the Olympiad. SportsCafe Desk |
chess6 years ago Chess Olympiad | Viswanathan Anand, P Harikrishna, K Sasikiran continue winning streak Indian trio of Viswanathan Anand, P Harikrishna, and K Sasikiran continued India’s winning streak at the ongoing World Chess Olympiad in Georgia as they coasted to 3.5-0.5 win over Canada in the third round. Meanwhile, the women’s team were held to a 2-2 draw with Serbia in round three. SportsCafe Desk |
chess6 years ago Chess Olympiad | Anand dominate Austria completely; women squashes Venezuela 4-0 After a gap of 12 years, Viswanathan Anand made a commanding win by a margin of 3.5-0.5 against Austria in the second round at Batumi, Georgia. The third round will pit India against Canada and Serbia in the women’s, but this time the challenge might get a bit tougher than the previous one. SportsCafe Desk |