Chess Olympiad 2022
400 volunteers key to “man-made miracle”
The AICF is about to pull off a man-made miracle in FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich’s words. It would not have been possible without these off-field...
Chess Olympiad Live: Let the game begin, concludes Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Anurag Thakur, Governor R N Ravi, Union Minister of State L Murugan and Chief Minister M K Stalin share...
44th Chess Olympiad is going to be very special: Judit Polgar
"I have spoken to other people and see them appreciating the effort and I already feel from a distance that this Olympiad is going to be very...
Nehru Stadium dazzles, Modi gets warm welcome
On his arrival here, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a warm welcome with performances by musicians and percussionists all along the route he...
Nehru stadium dazzles, rocks with music in Chess Olympiad opener
The sprawling arena in downtown Chennai was buzzing with fresh ideas represented in the form of elegant decor with the undercurrent being the...
India slams Pakistan for ‘politicising’ Chess Olympiad
Reacting to Pakistan's decision, Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs Arindam Bagchi said it was surprising that Pakistan has suddenly...
In pics: Chennai dons black & white look as Chess fever takes over
The Olympiad's mascot 'Thambi' (the knight in white veshti) can be seen at several places while the Tamil Nadu government is leaving no stone unturned...
Chess lovers cum volunteers: Meet the pillars of the int'l event
Mohan (29), a former State chess champion from Gujarat, has helped organise several marathon races.
