Gukesh powers India past Germany in chess Olympiad

India's chess team secured a 2.5-1.5 victory over Germany at the Olympiad, with Gukesh delivering a decisive win from a difficult position. The win leaves India just one point behind the tournament leaders Uzbekistan.

The men's team performance was bolstered by Gukesh's comeback, helping India maintain strong momentum in the competition. Separately, India's women's team also delivered a strong showing, defeating Uzbekistan 3-1 to advance their campaign.