The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Abdusattorov upbeat about the Olympiad at home
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C. Shyam Sundar
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Uzbek chess grandmaster Nodirbek Abdusattorov is preparing his team for the upcoming Chess Olympiad in Samarkand. He expressed confidence in his squad's ability to compete for the gold medal despite the high pressure of playing on home soil.
The “children” of Vishy Anand are on the loose! These were the words of Russian chess legend Garry Kasparov after Indian GM D. Gukesh had won the Candidates in circa 2024 before going on to capture the World title (later that year).
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