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India’s Men And Women Win Historic Golds At Chess Olympiad

India made history on Sunday as both its men’s and women’s chess teams secured their first-ever gold medals at the 45th Chess Olympiad.

In the final round, the men’s team triumphed over Slovenia, with D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, and R Praggnanadhaa winning their matches. Meanwhile, the women’s team dominated Azerbaijan, clinching the title with a score of 3.5-0.5.

Previously, the Indian men had won bronze medals in 2014 and 2022, while the women’s team earned bronze in the 2022 edition held in Chennai.

Kanika Sharma

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