India Makes History with Double Gold at Chess Olympiad 2024

• India clinched gold in both Open and women's sections at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest.
• The men's team, led by D. Gukesh, dominated the competition, securing gold with a round to spare.
• In the final round, India defeated Slovenia 3.5-0.5, finishing with 21 out of 22 points.
• The women's team also triumphed, beating Azerbaijan 3.5-0.5 and finishing with 19 points.
• This marks a historic achievement for India, surpassing their previous bronze medals from 2022.

Source: The Hindu