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Chennai Chess Olympiad: Red-hot India ‘B’ team thrashes Estonia 4-0

July 30, 2022July 30, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Second-seeded India ‘A’ team defeated Moldova 3.5-0.5 for its second straight win. Second-seeded India ‘A’ team defeated Moldova 3.5-0.5 for its second straight win. The India ‘B’ team blanked Estonia 4-0 in the second round of the Open section in the 44th Chess Olympiad in Mamallapuram on July 30, 2022. Second-seeded India ‘A’ team defeated […]

Chennai Chess Olympiad: Indian teams off to winning starts

July 29, 2022July 29, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Both the Indian teams have taken unassailable 3-0 leads over their respective opponents. Both the Indian teams have taken unassailable 3-0 leads over their respective opponents. Indian teams made winning starts in the Open and women’s sections of the 44th Chess Olympiad here on Friday. Top-seeded Indian women’s A team beat Tajikistan while the B […]

Chess Olympiad will create a positive mood: Dvorkovich

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Arkady Dvorkovich is perceived to be the front-runner for getting re-elected as the president at the FIDE General assembly and elections scheduled here on August 7. The nomination of five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand as deputy president in Dvorkovich’s team has enhanced the image of FIDE. The 50-year-old Russian, who said the elections will be […]

Chennai Chess Olympiad updates | Declaring open the 44th Chess Olympiad, PM Modi says TN is chess powerhouse of India

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

A gala opening ceremony of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad took place at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai on July 28, 2022. The international event was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the presence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. A gala opening ceremony of the 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad took place […]

Pakistan pulls out of 44th Chess Olympiad over torch relay passing through J&K

July 28, 2022July 28, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

The announcement from Islamabad came two days after the Chess Federation of Pakistan (CFP) said that a ten-member team would travel to Chennai to participate in the Olympiad The announcement from Islamabad came two days after the Chess Federation of Pakistan (CFP) said that a ten-member team would travel to Chennai to participate in the […]