In a post-match interview with Chess24, World Championship challenger Gukesh revealed that the entire team was focussed on winning this time, especially after failing to secure go

After Indian clinched a maiden dual Chess Olympiad gold medals, in both the open and women’s section on Sunday, D. Gukesh, Arjun Eigaisi, Divya Deshmukh win individual gold medals.

On a larger scale, India’s Chess Olympiad history dates back to 1956 when the country participated for the very first time in the 12th Olympiad in Moscow. Players like Ramchandra Sapre and Bhalchandra Parashram Mhaiskar formed the roster in open section, as they ended up 27th.

World Championship challenger D Gukesh said he didn't think about his personal achievements and was prepared to do "whatever it takes" to steer India to the gold medal at the 2024 Chess Olympiad following near-misses in previous editions.

The Indian Open team was extremely well prepared and motivated to win the gold medal.' 'With two players in the world top 10 club, and four players with over 2,700 ELO points (GMs Arjun Erigaisi, D Gukesh,

India's chess teams won double gold at the 2024 Chess Olympiad in Budapest. The open team featured Gukesh D, Praggnanandhaa R, and Arjun Erigaisi whil

The nation had not won gold in either category till date, winning a bronze twice (2014 and 2022) in the Open category and once (2022) in the Women’s event. On Sunday, India not only won their first ever gold medal,

The Indian men's team in the open section was so breathtakingly formidable that in 44 games, they lost just once, winning 27 and drawing the remaining.

India’s men's and women's teams both clinched their first-ever gold medals at the 45th Chess Olympiad on Sunday.

The men's team defeated Slovenia 3.5-0.5 in the final round, while the women's team dominated Azerbaijan with the same scoreline