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India stumble in final, settle for silver

Updated on: 03 October,2021 07:57 AM IST  |  Sitges (Spain)
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After losing the first match 1.5.-2-5 despite a brilliant win for D Harika on the board, the Indians were outclassed 3-1 as a strong Russian team stormed to a title triumph. It was India’s first medal in the world team chess championship

India stumble in final, settle for silver

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India clinched a silver medal after going down to Russia in the final of the FIDE World Women’s Team Chess Championship here on Saturday.


After losing the first match 1.5.-2-5 despite a brilliant win for D Harika on the board, the Indians were outclassed 3-1 as a strong Russian team stormed to a title triumph. It was India’s first medal in the world team chess championship.


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