Interviews with the 45th Olympiad winners

Shahid AhmedSeptember 26, 20242 min read

The 45th Chess Olympiad 2024 have officially concluded. However, the taste of victory and etching the names on history will last forever. We speak some of the Gold medal winners, the seconds, parent and also special interview with the greatest female chess player of all time and a legend - GM Judit Polgar. We also got the insights of the Captain of the Uzbekistan team and 14th world champion - GM Vladimir Kramnik. There is a bonus interview of IM Konstantin Kavutskiy (USA). He is also the Cofounder of ChessDojo. Check out everyone's thoughts, journeys to their iconic performance and achievement in Budapest, Hungary. Photo: FIDE/Michal Walusza

Indian players on creating history and more

45th Chess Olympiad 2024 Official logo | Photo: Official site

India wins double Team Gold at 45th Chess Olympiad | Video: ChessBase India

The rock of Indian team - Vidit Gujrathi scores 7.5/10 | Video: ChessBase India

Gukesh decodes his 3056 Elo performance - Double Gold at Chess Olympiad 2024 | Video: ChessBase India

The quest for Gold for Tania Sachdev - From Dresden 2008 to Budapest 2024 | Video: ChessBase India

Two gold medals to Vantika - the girl who never let time pressure get to her | Video: ChessBase India

She waited 20 years for this moment - Harika's inspiring story of winning Olympiad | Video: ChessBase India

Ghandeevam - Arjun Erigaisi recaps his scintillating 10/11 performance at the Olympiad | Video: ChessBase India

"We only live once" moment of Divya Deshmukh at the Chess Olympiad 2024 | Video: ChessBase India

The secrets of Indian team Camaraderie and bonding - Pentala Harikrishna | Video: ChessBase India

No celebrations but we will go to temple - Nagalakshmi | Video: ChessBase India

Praggnanandhaa's in-depth analysis of his Chess Olympiad 2024 games | Video: ChessBase India

The Unsung Heroes Of The 45th Chess Olympiad - GM Vaibhav Suri and GM Sankalp Gupta | Video: ChessBase India

"We let the scoreboard silence the criticism" - assistant coaches Swayams Mishra and Arjun Kalyan | Video: ChessBase India

Judit Polgar's amazing books for kids is looking for a publisher in English | Video: ChessBase India

Kostya Kavutskiy on his dream of becoming a GM and building ChessDojo | Video: ChessBase India

Vladimir Kramnik on coaching Uzbekistan, talent of Abdusattorov, Gukesh, Niemann and more | Video: ChessBase India

Fun Rapid fire interviews by ChessBase

Gukesh - "I don't think I am a loser"! | Video: ChessBase

Arjun Erigaisi - Mouseover is my favourite ChessBase function! | Video: ChessBase

Vidit Gujrathi - Rate Bullet Chess from 1 to 10. "Zero!" | Video: ChessBase

Pentala Harikrishna - My playing style depends on my mood! | Video: ChessBase

Divya Deshmukh - Panipuri is the best snack! | Video: ChessBase

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Interviews with the 45th Olympiad winners

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