This was at the Tata Steel Chess India 2024 rapid and blitz event in Kolkata last…
Tag: Chess Olympiad
It is much more than Anand’s ability that inspired a generation
Now that the dust is starting to settle on India’s gold-medal-winning efforts in the Chess Olympiad,…
Youth, the secret and feature of India’s success at Chess Olympiad
The average age of the Indian quartet that played most of the matches in the open…
Seeds that Anand sowed finally bear fruit – Indian chess’s time to dominate
The final match had just ended, and that was when Dibyendu Barua, a dear friend and…
Indian chess one step away from historic achievement
Demeanour is an important element in sport. It’s not decisive but indicative. If you happened to…
High-flying India face super-strong USA in Round 9
Now comes the most challenging part. India have dominated the open section of the Chess Olympiad.…
Fearless approach sets this generation apart: Surya Shekhar Ganguly
“The hunger to succeed is greater than the fear of loss,” said Grandmaster Surya Shekhar Ganguly.…
The Chess Olympiad challenge will get tougher, but Indians have shown they can do it
It’s something to start a tournament as the favourites, and something else to live up to…