The International Chess Federation has named Armenia’s men’s team as the “Team of the Century.” The awards were presented in an event that took place on the night of Round 8 at the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad held in Budapest.

Indian women were shocked by Poland in the Round 8 as the Poles handed them their first defeat at the ongoing Olympiad. Despite the loss, India remain in joint lead alongside Kazakhstan and Poland in the women's section. With Round 9 coming up on Friday, here is everything you need to know about the Indian team for this stage.

The Indian men's team are top of the standings, and the women's second, with two rounds to go. What are their chances?

The Indian men’s team will take against the United States of America in round 10 of the open section of the Chess Olympiad 2024 at the SYMA Sports and Conference Centre in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday. The second-seeded Indian team’s winning streak came to an end after defending champion Uzbekistan handed it a 2-2 draw.

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Indian men's team are currently favorites to win gold in the open section after continuing their unbeaten streak in round 8

At the Chess Olympiad in Budapest, D Harika's underperformance is impacting the Indian women's team. She has scored only three points in seven games a

India's perfect start at the 45th Chess Olympiad continued after the rest day and both the men's and women's team won their seventh-round ties in cinematic fashion to stay unbeaten. The men overcame China in a tricky tie while the women's team beat Georgia coming back from two early draws in Budapest on Wednesday.

After his heroics against Wei Yi, Gukesh will face Parham Maghsoodloo on the top board while Praggnanandhaa takes on Amin Tabatabaei.