India at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026

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Rank 2 of 206 — 18 match points, 28.5 game points. Full standings

Players

Board 1: GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761) — 6.5/10
Board 2: GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746) — 5.5/10
Board 3: GM Nihal Sarin (2709) — 6/10
Board 4: GM Gukesh D (2703) — 8.5/11
Board 4: GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (2697) — 2/3

Matches

Round 1: India 3 – 1 Thailand
1	GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746)	0-1	IM Prin Laohawirapap (2376)	game
2	GM Nihal Sarin (2709)	0-1	FM Thanadon Kulpruethanon (2220)	game
3	GM Gukesh D (2703)	1-0	Faris Rashid Alriyami (1909)	game
4	GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (2697)	0-1	Tupfah Khumnorkaew (2078)	game
Round 2: India 2.5 – 1.5 Indonesia
1	GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761)	1/2-1/2	GM Susanto Megaranto (2488)	game
2	GM Nihal Sarin (2709)	1-0	IM Arif Abdul Hafiz (2428)	game
3	GM Gukesh D (2703)	1/2-1/2	IM Satria Duta Cahaya (2412)	game
4	GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (2697)	1/2-1/2	IM Nayaka Budhidharma (2383)	game
Round 3: India 3 – 1 Italy
1	GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761)	1/2-1/2	GM Lorenzo Lodici (2568)	game
2	GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746)	1/2-1/2	GM Luca Jr Moroni (2556)	game
3	GM Nihal Sarin (2709)	1-0	GM Francesco Sonis (2539)	game
4	GM Gukesh D (2703)	0-1	GM Sabino Brunello (2520)	game
Round 4: India 3 – 1 Spain
1	GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761)	1/2-1/2	GM David Anton Guijarro (2650)	game
2	GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746)	1-0	GM Maksim Chigaev (2621)	game
3	GM Nihal Sarin (2709)	1/2-1/2	GM Jaime Santos Latasa (2615)	game
4	GM Gukesh D (2703)	1-0	GM Alexei Shirov (2603)	game
Round 5: India 3 – 1 Netherlands
1	GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761)	1-0	GM Anish Giri (2752)	game
2	GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746)	1/2-1/2	GM Jorden Van Foreest (2716)	game
3	GM Nihal Sarin (2709)	1/2-1/2	GM Loek Van Wely (2627)	game
4	GM Gukesh D (2703)	0-1	GM Erwin L'Ami (2579)	game
Round 6: India 1.5 – 2.5 Uzbekistan
1	GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761)	1/2-1/2	GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (2780)	game
2	GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746)	1/2-1/2	GM Javokhir Sindarov (2778)	game
3	GM Nihal Sarin (2709)	1-0	GM Nodirbek Yakubboev (2712)	game
4	GM Gukesh D (2703)	1/2-1/2	GM Shamsiddin Vokhidov (2649)	game
Round 7: India 2.5 – 1.5 England
1	GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761)	0-1	GM Nikita Vitiugov (2666)	game
2	GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746)	1/2-1/2	GM Michael Adams (2598)	game
3	GM Nihal Sarin (2709)	1-0	GM Luke J McShane (2607)	game
4	GM Gukesh D (2703)	1-0	GM Daniel Howard Fernandez (2530)	game
Round 8: India 2 – 2 Azerbaijan
1	GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761)	1/2-1/2	GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2710)	game
2	GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746)	1/2-1/2	GM Aydin Suleymanli (2679)	game
3	GM Gukesh D (2703)	1/2-1/2	GM Mahammad Muradli (2653)	game
4	GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (2697)	1/2-1/2	GM Rauf Mamedov (2632)	game
Round 9: India 2.5 – 1.5 Germany
1	GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761)	1/2-1/2	GM Vincent Keymer (2764)	game
2	GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746)	1/2-1/2	GM Matthias Bluebaum (2666)	game
3	GM Nihal Sarin (2709)	1/2-1/2	GM Frederik Svane (2662)	game
4	GM Gukesh D (2703)	0-1	GM Alexander Donchenko (2610)	game
Round 10: India 3.5 – 0.5 Uzbekistan 2
1	GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761)	0-1	GM Jakhongir Vakhidov (2542)	game
2	GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746)	1/2-1/2	GM Abdimalik Abdisalimov (2548)	game
3	GM Nihal Sarin (2709)	0-1	GM Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov (2540)	game
4	GM Gukesh D (2703)	1-0	GM Ortik Nigmatov (2484)	game
Round 11: India 2 – 2 Hungary
1	GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761)	1/2-1/2	GM Richard Rapport (2711)	game
2	GM Erigaisi Arjun (2746)	0-1	GM Peter Leko (2676)	game
3	GM Nihal Sarin (2709)	1/2-1/2	GM Benjamin Gledura (2613)	game
4	GM Gukesh D (2703)	1-0	GM Gleb Dudin (2560)	game

Women

Rank 4 of 189 — 17 match points, 31 game points. Full standings

Players

Board 1: GM Humpy Koneru (2518) — 7/10
Board 2: GM Divya Deshmukh (2490) — 6.5/10
Board 2: GM Rameshbabu Vaishali (2469) — 2.5/6
Board 3: IM Vantika Agrawal (2402) — 6/8
Board 4: IM Savitha Shri B (2382) — 9/10

Matches

Round 1: India 4 – 0 Dominican Republic
1	GM Humpy Koneru (2518)	1-0	WCM Franchesca Ramirez Luzon (1833)	game
2	GM Rameshbabu Vaishali (2469)	0-1	Miguelina De La Rosa Martinez (1792)	game
3	IM Vantika Agrawal (2402)	1-0	WFM Mary Loly Gonzalez Peguero (1905)	game
4	IM Savitha Shri B (2382)	0-1	Karla Mya Nunez Diaz (1703)	game
Round 2: India 3.5 – 0.5 Finland
1	GM Rameshbabu Vaishali (2469)	1/2-1/2	WIM Anastasia Keinanen (2220)	game
2	GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)	1-0	FM Johanna Paasikangas (2139)	game
3	IM Vantika Agrawal (2402)	0-1	WFM Sara-Olivia Sippola (2089)	game
4	IM Savitha Shri B (2382)	1-0	Helja Lehtinen (1968)	game
Round 3: India 3.5 – 0.5 Greece
1	GM Humpy Koneru (2518)	1-0	IM Stavroula Tsolakidou (2451)	game
2	GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)	1/2-1/2	FM Anastasia Avramidou (2330)	game
3	IM Vantika Agrawal (2402)	1-0	WIM Ekaterini Pavlidou (2123)	game
4	IM Savitha Shri B (2382)	0-1	WFM Antonia Christodoulaki (2101)	game
Round 4: India 3 – 1 Mongolia
1	GM Humpy Koneru (2518)	1/2-1/2	WIM Bat-Erdene Mungunzul (2402)	game
2	GM Rameshbabu Vaishali (2469)	1/2-1/2	WGM Turmunkh Munkhzul (2290)	game
3	GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)	0-1	WCM Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan (2285)	game
4	IM Savitha Shri B (2382)	1-0	IM Batkhuyag Munguntuul (2317)	game
Round 5: India 1.5 – 2.5 Poland
1	GM Humpy Koneru (2518)	1/2-1/2	IM Oliwia Kiolbasa (2386)	game
2	GM Rameshbabu Vaishali (2469)	1-0	IM Aleksandra Maltsevskaya (2382)	game
3	GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)	1/2-1/2	IM Klaudia Kulon (2378)	game
4	IM Vantika Agrawal (2402)	1/2-1/2	GM Monika Socko (2350)	game
Round 6: India 3 – 1 United States of America
1	GM Humpy Koneru (2518)	1/2-1/2	IM Carissa Yip (2484)	game
2	GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)	1/2-1/2	IM Alice Lee (2467)	game
3	IM Vantika Agrawal (2402)	1-0	GM Irina Krush (2404)	game
4	IM Savitha Shri B (2382)	0-1	IM Rose Atwell (2325)	game
Round 7: India 3.5 – 0.5 Germany
1	GM Humpy Koneru (2518)	0-1	IM Dinara Wagner (2392)	game
2	GM Rameshbabu Vaishali (2469)	1/2-1/2	GM Elisabeth Paehtz (2404)	game
3	GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)	0-1	WGM Hanna Marie Klek (2293)	game
4	IM Savitha Shri B (2382)	1-0	FM Lara Schulze (2283)	game
Round 8: India 2 – 2 Kazakhstan
1	GM Humpy Koneru (2518)	1/2-1/2	GM Bibisara Assaubayeva (2536)	game
2	GM Rameshbabu Vaishali (2469)	0-1	IM Alua Nurman (2455)	game
3	GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)	1/2-1/2	IM Meruert Kamalidenova (2413)	game
4	IM Savitha Shri B (2382)	1-0	WIM Elnaz Kaliakhmet (2347)	game
Round 9: India 3 – 1 Uzbekistan
1	GM Humpy Koneru (2518)	1/2-1/2	WGM Afruza Khamdamova (2443)	game
2	GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)	0-1	IM Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova (2357)	game
3	IM Vantika Agrawal (2402)	1-0	WFM Nilufarkhon Imomkuzieva (2281)	game
4	IM Savitha Shri B (2382)	1/2-1/2	WIM Guldona Karimova (2242)	game
Round 10: India 2 – 2 China
1	GM Humpy Koneru (2518)	1/2-1/2	GM Jiner Zhu (2444)	game
2	GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)	1/2-1/2	IM Yuxin Song (2457)	game
3	IM Vantika Agrawal (2402)	1-0	IM Miaoyi Lu (2400)	game
4	IM Savitha Shri B (2382)	1-0	WGM Mo Zhai (2336)	game
Round 11: India 2 – 2 Georgia
1	GM Humpy Koneru (2518)	1-0	GM Nana Dzagnidze (2478)	game
2	GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)	1-0	GM Bella Khotenashvili (2435)	game
3	IM Vantika Agrawal (2402)	1/2-1/2	IM Lela Javakhishvili (2415)	game
4	IM Savitha Shri B (2382)	1/2-1/2	IM Meri Arabidze (2370)	game