Chess Olympiad: Tania Sachdev shines in Indian women team’s win
Tania Sachdev battled long and hard to rake in a precious point as India A registered a sensational 2.5-1.5 win against Hungary in the fourth-round match of women section at…
Chess Olympiad 2022: No threat for third Indian team after Pakistan’s withdrawal
In wake of the Pakistan government announcing the withdrawal of its two teams – Open, Women – from the 44th Chess Olympiad in India and making the entries an odd…
Modi on Chess Olympiad: In 75th year of Independence, it has come to its home country
In the year when India is going to celebrate the 75th year of Independence, it is apt that the Chess Olympiad has come to the country – the home of…
Praggnanandhaa wants to beat Carlsen in classical format too
Having got the better of the likes of World No 1 and World Champion Magnus Carlsen, top Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri, and World No 22 Wei Yi of China to…
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award: Awardees list
India’s highest sporting honour, awarded annually Government of India. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, formerly known as the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Game, started in 1991…
Online Chess Olympiad 2021: India lost to USA in Semi Final, Russia wins
Vishwanathan Anand led India Team performed well this time again, but could not repeat its last year’s winning feat. First ever Online Chess Olympiad was jointly won by India and…