Kings and Queens of the world
- POSTED ON: 3 Oct, 2024
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- POSTED BY: Bhavya Venkatesh
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India made history by winning a stunning double gold at the 45th International Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad held in Budapest, Hungary, recently.
In the open section, the team comprising Gukesh D, R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Gujrathi and Pentala Harikrishna triumphed, while the women’s team of Harika Dronavalli, R Vaishali, Divya Deshmukh, Vantika Agarwal and Tania Sachdev also won gold. Apart from the team championships, India also bagged four individual gold medals.
Activity for you! Can you identify the chess players who have brought glory to the nation? Drag and drop their names near their photos.
Open team:
Women’s team:
Photos: Wikimedia Commons