India Stun China To Qualify For Chess Olympiad Quarters indianexpress.com

R Praggnanandhaa and Divya Deshmukh starred with crucial wins as India stunned a formidable China 4-2 in the ninth and final preliminary round to make the quarterfinals of the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad on Sunday.

The Indian team, which finished at the top of Top Division Pool ”A”, will play the quarterfinals against a yet-to-be-decided opponent on August 28.