Indian International Master Vantika Agarwal secured win over Grandmaster Irina Krush, helping India secure a 2-2 draw against the United States. Meanwhile, the Indian men maintained their sole lead after splitting points with Uzbekistan in the ninth round of the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. (More Sports News)
The Indian men, unbeaten after nine rounds, had to break their winning streak in the clash against Uzbekistan but still maintain a two-point lead in the open section.
With Round 10 coming up on Saturday, here is everything you need to know about the Indian team for this stage.
India Open Section Opponent: United States of America
India Women Section Opponent: China
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When will India's round 10 matches at Chess Olympiad 2024 be played?
The Indian round 10 matches at Chess Olympiad 2024 will be played on Saturday, September 21 from 3:00pm (IST) onwards in Budapest, Hungary.
Where will India's round 10 matches at Chess Olympiad 2024 be telecast and live streamed?
India's round 10 matches at Chess Olympiad 2024 will be live streamed on the official YouTube channel of the International Chess Federation (called FIDE chess). They will not be telecast on any TV channel in India.
India Board Pairings For Round 10
OPEN SECTION | INDIA vs USA
Board 1: D. Gukesh vs Fabiano Caruana
Board 2: R. Praggnanandhaa vs Wesley So
Board 3: Arjun Erigaisi vs Leinier Dominguez Perez
Board 4: Vidit Gujrathi vs Levon Aronian
WOMEN’S SECTION | INDIA vs CHINA
Board 1: Harika Dronavalli vs Zhu Jiner
Board 2: Vaishali Rameshbabu vs Guo Qi
Board 3: Divya Deshmukh vs Ni Shiqun
Board 4: Vantika Agrawal vs Miaoyi Lu
At the 44th Chess Olympiad held in Chennai back in 2022, India had finished third (bronze medal) with Uzbekistan grabbing the numero uno spot (Gold). Georgia came in second place (Silver).
