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Chess Olympiad: Average start for Indian men, Gukesh dips below 2700 in live ratings
India’s defending champion men’s team made a modest start at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, winning its first two matches but without convincing performances. World champion D Gukesh was held to a draw by Indonesia’s Satria Duta Cahaya in the second ro…
FIDE Addresses Chess Olympiad Accommodation Chaos
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has announced it will reimburse teams, including India, that faced accommodation issues and had to pay for their own rooms at the Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. FIDE expressed regret over the organizational …
Asia finance leaders say they are ready to act to stem volatility risks
Finance leaders from China, Japan, South Korea, and ASEAN nations met in Samarkand. They pledged to watch for excessive financial market volatility. The group will act if necessary to maintain stability. They also committed to open trade and resilient supply …