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India Sports & Cricket15 Oct 2026, 04:22 PM IST

Savithri Shri rises from obscurity to Olympiad gold in breakthrough chess debut

Chennai Grandmaster Savithri Shri announced herself on the global stage with a stunning individual gold medal on the reserve board at the Chess Olympiad, a result that helped India secure team bronze. In her maiden Olympiad appearance, she combined composure, precision and timely scoring to turn a low-profile selection into one of India’s standout performances.

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India Sports & Cricket12 Oct 2026, 06:07 AM IST

Rajya Sabha Member Says Chess Can Sharpen Focus, Decision-Making at University Launch

Rajya Sabha member Bhashyam Rama Krishna said chess can strengthen concentration, discipline and decision-making while inaugurating a chess club at Chalapathi University. He described the initiative as a potential model for other institutions, as the event also featured an All India Open Rapid Chess Tournament that drew 242 players.

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India Sports & Cricket10 Oct 2026, 10:38 PM IST

Rajya Sabha Member Says Chess Can Sharpen Focus, Decision-Making at Chalapathi University

Rajya Sabha member Bhashyam Rama Krishna said chess can help strengthen concentration, judgment and disciplined thinking while inaugurating a chess club at Chalapathi University. He described the initiative as a potential model for other institutions, as an All India Open Rapid Chess Tournament drew 242 players as part of the launch event.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 06:11 AM IST

Savitha Shri rises from reserve board to Olympiad gold as India clinch bronze

Chennai Grandmaster Savitha Shri announced herself on the world stage with a stunning maiden Olympiad campaign, capturing individual gold on the reserve board and helping India secure team bronze. Her breakthrough underscores the depth of India’s women’s chess pipeline and the growing impact of young players in high-pressure international events.

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India Sports & Cricket04 Oct 2026, 03:47 AM IST

Adhiban backs Vaishali to challenge Ju Wenjun, sees Gukesh as clear favourite against Sindarov

Grandmaster B. Adhiban has cast Vaishali as the strongest Indian hope to dethrone women’s world champion Ju Wenjun, citing her resilience, preparation and proven ability to rise in elite events. He also said D. Gukesh remains the player to beat in his upcoming clash with Javokhir Sindarov, arguing that the Indian teenager has repeatedly shown he can deliver under pressure.

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India Sports & CricketJust now (10:19 PM IST)

Teen Chennai WGM Savitha Impresses on Chess Olympiad Debut, Calls It an Amazing Performance

Nineteen-year-old Chennai Woman Grandmaster Savitha produced a striking debut at the Chess Olympiad, emerging as one of the tournament’s early talking points with a composed and technically assured showing. Her assessment of the outing as an “amazing performance” reflects both the confidence of a rising elite player and the significance of a breakthrough moment on the international stage.

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