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India Retains Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy for Historic Hat-Trick

India Retains Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy for Historic Hat-Trick
Chess Olympiad: India Retains Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy, Emulates Russia's Elusive Hat-Trick · timesnownews.com

India has won the Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy three times.

Its victories came in 2022, 2024, and the current Chess Olympiad edition.

This gives India a hat-trick of wins.

The trophy was created in 1997.

India is only the second country to achieve this accomplishment.

Russia was the first country to do it.

Russia won the trophy in four editions in a row.

The article also says China has won it three times.

Key facts

Achievement
India completed a hat-trick of Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy victories.
India’s winning editions
2022, 2024, and the current edition
Trophy established
1997
Previous record-holder
Russia, which won four consecutive editions
Other multiple winner
The article says China has also won the trophy three times.

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