Garry Kasparov, a former world chess champion, congratulated the Indian chess teams after they put up an excellent show in the 2024 Chess Olympiad. Making it to the victory list for the first time, the men’s and women’s teams from India clinched gold medals in the 45 Chess Olympiad that occurred on Sunday. This indeed was a proud moment for Indian chess as no country has achieved this feat to win both gold in these two formats simultaneously. ELO Mc Kasparov, who has been identified globally as one of the best chess players qualified, described the performances of the Indian teams as unbelievable.
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He thanked them for their efforts and said he appreciates team spirit; he stated that this victory was the beginning of a bright future for this game in that country. The compliment poured on Kasparov when Indian chess was slowly on the rise, and many young stars were on their way to challenge the international players. The Indian men’s team, which comprised excellent players, fought tough rivals from Russia, China and the United States to clinch the gold. On the other hand, the women’s team had very impressive performances by overcoming some of the better-ranked teams in the world.
It has been celebrated as a triumph in Indian sports, and it has been argued that the victory will birth a generation of young chess players in the country. Both the Indian government and various sports associations have already offered their pride in the achievements of the teams and spoken about the further development of chess. India swept two gold medals at the just concluded 2024 Chess Olympiad, which is not just a victory on the world’s chessboard but also pride for the nation. The actual fans in India are thrilled at this feat, and chess lovers across the country are rejoicing on this occasion. The future is promising for Indian chess.
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