On Saturday, World Rapid Champion Koneru Humpy defeated Monica Socco in the semi-finals of the FIDE Online Chess Olympiad in a tie-break to give the country a win over Poland. With this, the Indian team has entered the final of Chess Olympiad.

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Both teams won one match each in the regular game, after which Hampi was to face Sokko for Armageddon (tie break), and the Indian won against her and took her team in the final. On Sunday, the Indian team will now face the winner of the second semi-final between Russia and the US in the final. However, it was not so easy for the Indian team as they lost two-four in the first round but came back in the second round to win 4.5–1.5. Then Humpy won the decisive tie-break match.

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Former World Champion Vishwanathan Anand defeated John Christoph Duda in 78 moves in the second round, but he was defeated in the first round. Apart from Anand, captain Vidit Gujarati and Divya Deshmukh had to face defeat in the first match. Humpy and D Harika played the draw while Nihal Sarin won the only victory by defeating Igor Janik. In the second round, Gujarati, Humpy and D Harika also won. Apart from this, young R Praganananda lost to Igor Janik, while Vantika Aggarwal drew from Alicia Silvika.

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