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Did You Hear? India’s Chess Team Won Silver! ♟️

India’s chess teams did very well at the 46th World Chess Federation Olympiad.

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Key Points

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Men’s team: 18 points, silver medal, better tie‑break than Germany.

Women’s team: 18 points, bronze medal, tied with Georgia.

Savitha Shri: individual gold medal for scoring nine out of ten games.

Praggnanandhaa: individual bronze medal for his performance.

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The men’s team earned a silver medal after a close tie‑break with Germany.

The women’s team secured a bronze medal by drawing with Georgia in the final round.

Savitha Shri’s strong play gave her an individual gold medal in the women’s event.

Praggnanandhaa and other players also received individual medals.

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3 words

Olympiad

A worldwide tournament where many countries compete in chess.

tie‑break

A rule that decides ranking when teams have the same score.

individual medal

An award given to a single player for how well they played.

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