Olympiad

THE PHILIPPINE chess team quietly left the country a week ago with nothing in mind but a miracle in the 1st FIDE Olympiad for People with Disabilities in Belgrade, Serbia. They’re coming…

The 44th Chess Olympiad, hosted in Chennai, put a renewed spotlight on the sport. With India now having 75 grandmasters, chess legend Viswanathan Anand hopes the buzz around the sport…

KOLKATA: Viswanathan Anand firmly believes that India has enough talent to produce the next Chess World Championbut not before 2025 since there is no "quicker pathway" and the process to…

Just a few days after coaching India 2 to a bronze medal at the Chess Olympiad, R.B. Ramesh has moved on to his next assignment. He has landed in the United States to help his ward R.…

A new, viral mural by St+art India in Chennai’s Kamaraj Salai gives the Chess Olympiad mascot, Thambi, a macho makeover A new, viral mural by St+art India in Chennai’s Kamaraj Salai gives…

Despite the 2 bronze in Chess Olympiad, there are issues that need to be addressed to take the game to the next level in India. TOI takes a look...With a bronze medal in each section, the …

Express News Service CHENNAI: In the world of chess, former Soviet nations continue to sing the game's song. Chess was one of their biggest exports, so it continues to…

CHENNAI: India not only hosted what’s arguably one of the best editions of the chess Olympiad--- which concluded on Sunday --- but also delivered its strongest-ever show in the competition…

If the Chess Olympiad became a resounding success, the fans of Chennai are also a reason for that If the Chess Olympiad became a resounding success, the fans of Chennai are also a reason…

MAMALLAPURAM: It was a historic day for Indian chess as both the men's and women's teams won bronze medals in the 44th Chess Olympiadon Tuesday. But there was also a sense of missing out.…