{"id":217196,"date":"2021-10-03T12:15:38","date_gmt":"2021-10-03T06:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=217196"},"modified":"2021-10-03T12:15:38","modified_gmt":"2021-10-03T06:45:38","slug":"first-ever-medal-in-world-team-chess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/first-ever-medal-in-world-team-chess\/","title":{"rendered":"First-ever medal in World team chess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">India has won a silver medal after going down 0-2 to Russia in the final of the FIDE World Women&#8217;s Team Chess Championship on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After losing the first match 1.5.-2-5 despite a brilliant win for D Harika on the board, the Indians were outclassed 3-1 in the second as a strong Russian team won the title.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is India&#8217;s first-ever medal in the world team chess championship. In the second match, Harika held Goryachkina to a draw as did R Vaishali (Elo 2149) against the higher rated Alexandra Kosteniuk (Elo 2517).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, Tania Sachdev and Mary Ann Gomes went down to higher rated Katernya Lagno and Polina Shuvalova to give Russia a comprehensive victory and the gold.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sachdeva fought well before losing to Lagno in 53 moves and Gomes, who has been in good form throughout the tournament, succumbed to defeat in 48 moves against Shuvalova in a Sicilian Kann Variation game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India has won a silver medal after going down 0-2 to Russia in the final of the FIDE World Women&#8217;s Team Chess Championship on Saturday. After losing the first match 1.5.-2-5 despite a brilliant win for D Harika on the board, the Indians were outclassed 3-1 in the second as a strong Russian team won [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":217197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29609,2],"tags":[107358,107356,107357],"class_list":["post-217196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports-news","category-top-stories","tag-chess-championship","tag-fide-world-womens-team","tag-india-won-silver-medal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Chess-Championship.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}