Gukesh, 18, led India to a 3.5-0.5 win over Iran at the Olympiad, showcasing his calm, strategic brilliance and remaining unbeaten in the tournament.

Indian men and women dominate Chess Olympiad in Budapest with impressive victories and strong performances against tough opponents.

The Indian kept the applying the pressure with accurate moves and Wei eventually crumbled as he blundered while looking to promote his pawn. The game lasted nine more moves before the Chinese surrendered as Gukesh registered a win with the white pieces in a contest that lasted nearly six hours.

With just four rounds to come, the Indian men have done everything correct thus far and are sitting pretty with a 100 percent score like their female counterparts.

A fifth consecutive match-win for Team India in the fifth round of the Chess Olympiad 2024. The likes of Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh were in top form for Team India.

India’s men’s and women’s chess teams secured commanding victories in Round 5 of the Chess Olympiad 2024, with Gukesh, Arjun, and Vaishali leading the charge against Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan.

Indian teams dominate Chess Olympiad in Budapest with victories over Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, maintaining unbeaten records.

India's men's chess team, led by D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaise, secured a victory against Azerbaijan in the fifth round of the 45th Chess Olympiad. The team maintained a perfect score with ten points. In the women's section,

Arjun Erigaisi's stellar form continued with a fourth consecutive win, giving India an edge over Serbia in the Chess Olympiad. Tania Sachdev and D Harika also secured victories for India's women's team against France.