India in Chess

World Chess Championship, Singapore 2024: champions

The record

Women's first here: the stronger record.

Chess Olympiad1 gold, 2 bronzes1gold
Every result, newest first3
- Samarkand, Uzbekistan 2026 · Bronze · Women, Olympiad · Koneru Humpy; Rameshbabu Vaishali; Divya Deshmukh; Vantika Agrawal; Savitha Shri Baskar
- Budapest, Hungary 2024 · Gold · Women, Olympiad · Harika Dronavalli; Rameshbabu Vaishali; Divya Deshmukh; Vantika Agrawal; Tania Sachdev
- Chennai, India 2022 · Bronze · Women, Olympiad · Koneru Humpy; Harika Dronavalli; Rameshbabu Vaishali; Tania Sachdev; Bhakti Kulkarni
Chess at the Asian Games1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze1gold
Every result, newest first3
- Hangzhou 2022 · Silver · Women, Team standard · Koneru Humpy; Harika Dronavalli; Vaishali Rameshbabu; Vantika Agrawal; Savitha Shri Baskar
- Guangzhou 2010 · Bronze · Women, Individual rapid · Harika Dronavalli
- Doha 2006 · Gold · Women, Individual rapid · Koneru Humpy

World Chess Championship1 title1title
Every result, newest first1
- Singapore 2024 · Won
Chess Olympiad3 golds, 1 silver, 5 bronzes3golds
Every result, newest first9
- Samarkand, Uzbekistan 2026 · Silver · Open, Olympiad · Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa; Arjun Erigaisi; Nihal Sarin; Gukesh Dommaraju; Vidit Gujrathi
- Samarkand, Uzbekistan 2026 · Bronze · Women, Olympiad · Koneru Humpy; Rameshbabu Vaishali; Divya Deshmukh; Vantika Agrawal; Savitha Shri Baskar
- Budapest, Hungary 2024 · Gold · Open, Olympiad · Gukesh Dommaraju; Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa; Arjun Erigaisi; Vidit Gujrathi; Pentala Harikrishna
- Budapest, Hungary 2024 · Gold · Women, Olympiad · Harika Dronavalli; Rameshbabu Vaishali; Divya Deshmukh; Vantika Agrawal; Tania Sachdev
- Chennai, India 2022 · Bronze · Open, Olympiad · Gukesh Dommaraju; Nihal Sarin; Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa; Adhiban Baskaran; Raunak Sadhwani
- Chennai, India 2022 · Bronze · Women, Olympiad · Koneru Humpy; Harika Dronavalli; Rameshbabu Vaishali; Tania Sachdev; Bhakti Kulkarni
- China (Virtual) 2021 · Bronze · Open, 2nd Online Chess Olympiad · Viswanathan Anand; Pentala Harikrishna; Koneru Humpy; Harika Dronavalli; Nihal Sarin; Rameshbabu Vaishali; Vidit Gujrathi; Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa; Adhiban Baskaran; Tania Sachdev; Bhakti Kulkarni; Savitha Shri B
- (Virtual) 2020 · Gold · Open, 1st Online Chess Olympiad · Vidit Gujrathi; Pentala Harikrishna; Koneru Humpy; Harika Dronavalli; Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa; Divya Deshmukh; Viswanathan Anand; Nihal Sarin; Vantika Agrawal; Aravindh Chithambaram; Bhakti Kulkarni; Rameshbabu Vaishali
- Tromsø, Norway 2014 · Bronze · Open, Olympiad · Parimarjan Negi; Panayappan Sethuraman; Krishnan Sasikiran; Adhiban Baskaran; Musunuri Rohit Lalit Babu
Candidates Tournament2 titles, 1 bronze2titles
Every result, newest first3
- Toronto 2024 · Won
- Moscow 2016 · Bronze
- Khanty-Mansiysk 2014 · Won
Chess at the Asian Games2 golds, 2 silvers, 2 bronzes2golds
Every result, newest first6
- Hangzhou 2022 · Silver · Men, Team standard · Gukesh Dommaraju; R Praggnanandhaa; Vidit Gujrathi; Arjun Erigaisi; Pentala Harikrishna
- Hangzhou 2022 · Silver · Women, Team standard · Koneru Humpy; Harika Dronavalli; Vaishali Rameshbabu; Vantika Agrawal; Savitha Shri Baskar
- Guangzhou 2010 · Bronze · Men, Team standard · Pentala Harikrishna; Krishnan Sasikiran; Surya Shekhar Ganguly; Geetha Narayanan Gopal; Adhiban Baskaran
- Guangzhou 2010 · Bronze · Women, Individual rapid · Harika Dronavalli
- Doha 2006 · Gold · Women, Individual rapid · Koneru Humpy
- Doha 2006 · Gold · Mixed, Mixed team standard · Krishnan Sasikiran; Pentala Harikrishna; Koneru Humpy

World Chess Championship: Geneva, November to December 2026: Gukesh against Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan), the 2026 Candidates winner

Counted from the podiums and winners lists on our tournament pages.

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