Iran men's chess team makes history in Asian Games, wins first-ever gold medal
Iran men’s national chess team wins a historic gold medal at the 19th edition of the Asian Games in China.
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Iran men’s national chess team wins a historic gold medal at the 19th edition of the Asian Games in China.
Iran men’s national chess team wins a historic gold medal at the 19th edition of the Asian Games in China.
Grandmasters Gujrathi and Arjun Erigaisi finished fifth and sixth respectively while former bronze medallist D Harika took fourth place and 2006 champion Koneru Humpy ended seventh
After a 13-year hiatus, chess is back to the 2023 Asian Games, which officially started on September 23, in Hangzhou, China. The chess program of the 19th Asian Games features four competitions: men’s individual, women’s individual, and men’s and women’s team tournaments. | Photo: Official website