Sports & CultureTimes of India Sports1 min read9/24/2026 (3h ago)

Olympiad: India's gold chances get bleaker despite win in open; women still in hunt

Olympiad: India's gold chances get bleaker despite win in open; women still in hunt
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India’s open team stayed in contention for a Chess Olympiad medal after beating England 2.5-1.5, but Uzbekistan’s perfect run has made the gold race increasingly difficult. Meanwhile, the women’s team strengthened their title hopes with a dominant 3.5-0.5 win over Germany, led by Savitha Shri’s sixth straight victory.

Key Takeaways

  • India’s open team stayed in contention for a Chess Olympiad medal after beating England 2.5-1.5, but Uzbekistan’s perfect run has made the gold race increasingly difficult.
  • Meanwhile, the women’s team strengthened their title hopes with a dominant 3.5-0.5 win over Germany, led by Savitha Shri’s sixth straight victory.
  • Full details and original dispatch available below.

India’s open team stayed in contention for a Chess Olympiad medal after beating England 2.5-1.5, but Uzbekistan’s perfect run has made the gold race increasingly difficult. Meanwhile, the women’s team strengthened their title hopes with a dominant 3.5-0.5 win over Germany, led by Savitha Shri’s sixth straight victory.

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