Olympiad: Pragg outwits Dutch No. 1 Anish Giri for first win; sister Vaishali loses
At the 2026 Chess Olympiad, R Praggnanandhaa secured his first win by outplaying Dutch No.
1 Anish Giri in a tense Ruy Lopez, helping India beat the Netherlands 3-1.
Gukesh also won, while Erigaisi and Nihal drew.
India’s women suffered a narrow 1.5-2.5 loss to Poland, with Vaishali defeated by Alek
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