India won its first gold medal in the open section of the 2024 Chess Olympiad on Sunday. India won the title in the last round after China dropped points on two boards against the United States, while Arjun Erigaisi sealed the victory for the Indians.

India claimed a maiden gold medal in the open section of the 2024 Chess Olympiad on Sunday. India’s title win was secured in the final round after second-placed China dropped points on two boards against the USA, while Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh clinched wins for the Indians against Slovenia.

India confirmed their Chess Olympiad title victory following Arjun Erigaisi’s victory over Jan Subelj of Serbia on the final of the competition.

India has bagged a gold medal in the Chess Olympiad for the first time in history, the gold was claimed in the open section of the 2024 Chess Olympiad on 22nd024, Sunday.

India's maiden Chess Olympiad title victory was confirmed in the final round in Budapest, after D Gukesh beat Vladimir Fedoseev and Arjun Erigaisi prevailed over Jan Subelj

Both Indian men’s and women’s teams are in contention for the gold medal with just one more round to go in Budapest. Follow all the action live on our blog.

Indian open and women’s teams will take on Slovenia and Azerbaijan, respectively, with both in the running for a gold medal in the 45 Chess Olympiad in Budapest on Sunday

India won a historic gold medal at the 2024 FIDE Chess Olympiad in Hungary, with D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Gujrathi and Pentala Harikrishna triumphing in the open section.

Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh sealed a remarkable Chess Olympiad campaign with a decisive victory over Russian Vladimir Fedoseev on Sunday in Hungary.

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday wished Team India ahead of the decisive rounds at the Chess Olympiads, saying now is the time to seize the gold and show the world what India is made of.

The dominant Indian men's team returned to winning ways with an empathic win over a star-studded USA while the women's team stayed in the hunt beating China.