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Key Points

4 points
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Men’s team: silver medal, 18 points, tie‑break advantage over Germany.

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

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Savitha Shri: individual gold medal in women’s competition.

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Praggnanandhaa: individual bronze medal; other players earned medals as well.

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Summary

The Indian women’s team captured the bronze medal, also scoring 18 points after a 2‑2 draw with Georgia in the final round.

Savitha Shri delivered an outstanding performance in the women’s section, scoring nine points from ten games and earning the individual gold medal.

Praggnanandhaa secured an individual bronze medal, while other players such as Arjun Erigaisi and D. Gukesh contributed important results for the team.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the players, encouraging more youngsters to take up chess.

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New Words to Learn

3 words
World Chess Federation
The global organization that runs major chess competitions.
tie‑break
A method used to rank teams that have the same total points.
individual medal
A prize given to a single player for their personal performance in the tournament.
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