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All eyes on India ahead of the 44th Chess Olympiad

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India will be fielding three teams each in the Open and women's sections. The Indian 'A' team, seeded second behind the star-studded USA, is likely to be among the main challengers for the top prize. Youthful India 'B' squad coached by R B Ramesh, is seeded 11th and can be counted among the dark horses.

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Times of India

All eyes on India ahead of the 44th Chess Olympiad

Though the five-time world champion and legendary Viswanathan Anand has chosen not to play and donned the mentor's hat this time, the Indian teams, nonetheless, wear a formidable look. India will be fielding three teams each in the Open and women's sections respectively.

2 years ago·India

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Indian Express

All eyes on India ahead of the 44th Chess Olympiad

In fact, reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen has also spoken highly of the Indian players and felt the teams could be in the reckoning for medals.

2 years ago·India

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Latestly

44th Chess Olympiad: All Eyes on India Ahead of the Prestigious Event

Chess Olympiad fever peaks here with Indian teams appearing primed for glory in the 44th edition of the prestigious event that starts from Thursday. 44th Chess Olympiad: All Eyes on India Ahead of the Prestigious Event.

2 years ago

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Business Standard

44th Chess Olympiad: How Chennai prepared for world's biggest Chess event

A total of 343 teams from 187 countries are taking part in the event, with 25 players from India participating under the mentorship of legendary Indian Chess Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand

2 years ago·India

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Moneycontrol

India hosts 44th Chess Olympiad: Venue, star players and mascot

44th Chess Olympiad: India is fielding six teams for the event.

2 years ago·India

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Deccan Herald

All eyes on India ahead of the 44th Chess Olympiad

Chess Olympiad fever peaks here with Indian teams appearing primed for glory in the 44th edition of the prestigious event that starts from Thursday. With powerhouses Russia and China missing, India will be fielding three teams each in the Open and women's sections respectively. Though the five-time world champion and legendary Viswanathan Anand has chosen not to play and donned the mentor's hat this time, the Indian teams, nonetheless, wear a fo…

2 years ago

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