India wins 7 out of 18 medals at FIDE World Cup sub-junior chess

This marks the highest medal haul by any nation at the event, further solidifying India’s status as a global chess powerhouse

Hyderabad: India has once again demonstrated its growing dominance in world chess by securing an impressive seven medals out of a total of 18 at the FIDE World Cup for Under-8 to Under-12 age categories in Batumi (Georgia).

This marks the highest medal haul by any nation at the event, further solidifying India’s status as a global chess powerhouse.

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The tournament, featuring the world’s most promising young chess players, witnessed intense competition across multiple age and gender divisions. The Indian contingent rose to the challenge, clinching three World Championship titles and four additional podium finishes.

The list of medal winners: Gold: Sarbartho Mani – Under-10 (Open).

Divi Bijesh – Under-10 (Girls)

Pratitee Bordoloi – Under-12 (Girls).

Silver: Oishik Mondal – Under-10 (Open)

Aadya Gowda – Under-12 (Girls)

Bronze: Aarit Kapil – Under-10 (Open).

Sharvaanica A.S. – Under-10 (Girls)