Chess returns to India

The game was invented in the 6th century in north-western India, from where it migrated to the west and conqured the world. The country of origin, however, deschended into mediocracy – until it suddenly produced its first grandmaster and World Champion. Now India is on the verge of becoming the ultimate super-power of chess. Our report includes a nice video summary of the performance of the Indian teams at the Chennai Olympiad so far.