Chess Olympiad 2024: The Indian team is taking on Iran in the open section while the Indian women’s team is taking on Poland in Round 8 today
45th FIDE Chess Olympiad Round 8 2024 Live: The Indian chess team is taking on Iran in the 8th round of the ongoing Chess Olympiad in Budapest, while the Indian women’s chess team will face Poland.
In the open and the women’s section, both the Indian teams are the sole leaders heading into Round 8 of the Chess Olympiad. Both teams are so far unbeaten.
The Indian team in the open section has 14 match points while Iran are just behind with 13 match points. The Indian women’s team also has 14 match points with Poland on 12 points along with Kazakhstan and France.
You can follow our live updates from Round 8 of the Olympiad by scrolling down
INTERACTIVE: You can follow the move-by-move action from the Chess Olympiad game between GM Parham Maghsoodloo (2723) vs GM D Gukesh (2764) below and also click on the notations at the right of the board to retrace the way the game developed:
INTERACTIVE: You can follow the move-by-move action from the Chess Olympiad game between GM Praggnanandhaa R. (2750) vs GM M. Amin Tabatabaei (2714) below and also click on the notations at the right of the board to retrace the way the game developed:
INTERACTIVE: You can follow the move-by-move action from the Chess Olympiad game between GM Daneshvar Bardiya (2598) vs GM Arjun Erigaisi (2778) below and also click on the notations at the right of the board to retrace the way the game developed:
INTERACTIVE: You can follow the move-by-move action from the Chess Olympiad game between GM Vidit Gujrathi (2720) vs GM Idani Pouya (2599) below and also click on the notations at the right of the board to retrace the way the game developed:
INTERACTIVE: You can follow the move-by-move action from the Chess Olympiad game between IM Alina Kashlinskaya (2490) vs GM Harika Dronavalli (2502) below and also click on the notations at the right of the board to retrace the way the game developed:
INTERACTIVE: You can follow the move-by-move action from the Chess Olympiad game between GM Vaishali Rameshbabu (2498) vs GM Monika Socko (2422) below and also click on the notations at the right of the board to retrace the way the game developed:
INTERACTIVE: You can follow the move-by-move action from the Chess Olympiad game between IM Aleksandra Maltsevskaya (2404) vs IM Divya Deshmukh (2483) below and also click on the notations at the right of the board to retrace the way the game developed:
INTERACTIVE: You can follow the move-by-move action from the Chess Olympiad game between IM Vantika Agrawal (2370) vs WIM Alicja Sliwicka (2373) below and also click on the notations at the right of the board to retrace the way the game developed:
Live Blog
Chess Olympiad 2024: Vidit Gujrathi, Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi and Pentala Harikrishna are part of Team India at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. (Express photo by Partha Paul)
