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Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: India draw against Russia in Open category, women share honours with USA
Aditya Pai • 6 years agoIndia secured draws against favourites Russia and USA in the Open and Women's categories in Round 6 of Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018.
Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Viswanathan Anand survives scare as India hold Russia, women share points with USA
• 6 years agoFive-time world champion Viswanathan Anand helped Indian men hold second seeds Russia to a draw in the sixth round of the 43rd Chess Olympiad on Sunday.
Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Viswanathan Anand goes down to Fabiano Caruana as top-seeds USA beat India in Open category; women trump Poland 3-1
Aditya Pai • 6 years agoAnand's shock defeat to Caruana proved costly to India as they dropped to 14th place on the leaderboard. Women, however, cruised to a 3-1 win over Poland.
Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: India cruise to emphatic win over Canada in Open category, women held to 2-2 draw by Serbia
Aditya Pai • 6 years agoIndia continued their strong showing at the Batumi Chess Olympiad, winning in the Open category and drawing in the women's section.
Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Vintage Anand leads India to commanding win over Austria; women blank Venezuela 4-0
Aditya Pai • 6 years agoViswanathan Anand's positional play was on point as the Indian ace trumped top-rated Austrian, GM Markus Ragger, at the Batumi Chess Olympiad on Tuesday.
Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: India rest Viswanathan Anand for tournament-opener against El Salvador
• 6 years agoFifth seed Indian men, minus Anand, will take on El Salvador in the 43rd Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia, on Tuesday.
Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Viswanathan Anand to lead India's quest for elusive gold in biennial event
Aditya Pai • 7 years agoWith the inclusion of Anand, this will be the strongest Indian team to participate in any chess Olympiad thus far.