The Indian women's team lost to Poland in the 8th round as Harika and Vaishali lost their battles while Divya Deshmukh won hers.

The Indian mens chess team is set to face Uzbekistan in the ninth round of the Chess Olympiad 2024 on Friday (). This event will take place at the SYMA sports and Conference Centre in Budapest, Hungary.

Susan Polgar, one of the most celebrated chess players in the world, took to her social media and reported heavy floods that hit Budapest now has affected the Chess Olympiad 2024

Ahead of the Chess Olympiad, Vidit Gujrathi answered a few questions from The Indian Express. Excerpts from an interview:

India suffered a setback in Round 8 of the Chess Olympiad 2024. This defeat was particularly disheartening as it ended India's previously unblemished record in the tournament. The match was fiercely competitive,