India has announced its squads to defend both the open and women's team titles at the upcoming FIDE Chess Olympiad. The defending champions have assembled formidable lineups for the international competition, featuring several of the country's top grandmasters.
The men's open team will be led by prominent players Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa. Meanwhile, the women's team will be spearheaded by Vaishali, who is a recent Women's Candidates winner.
The selected squads aim to retain India's titles in both categories as the teams prepare to enter the global tournament as reigning champions.
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