The 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024, organised by the International Chess Federation (FIDE), was held from September 10 to 23, 2024, in Budapest, Hungary. This historic event saw India’s chess team dominate the global stage by winning gold medals in both the Open and Women’s sections, achieving a rare double gold victory.

Indian grandmasters Gukesh D, Praggnanandhaa, and Arjun Erigaisi led the Open category, while Harika Dronavalli, Vaishali Rameshbabu, Divya Deshmukh, Vantika Agrawal, and Tania Sachdev powered the women’s team to victory. With participation from over 190 countries, the Olympiad highlighted India’s growing excellence in international chess and secured the Gaprindashvili Trophy for the best combined performance.

Download the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024 Winners List PDF (English & Hindi) to explore full results, country-wise rankings, and key highlights from one of FIDE’s most prestigious chess tournaments.

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Here we have listed the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024 winner countries along with their rankings for reference. India took home the gold medal for the year 2024, in both men's and Women's competitions. The open section standings and women's section standings of the countries can be referred to here in the table provided below. 

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45th Chess Olympiad 2024

The International Chess Federation has announced the dates of the 45th Chess Olympiad, scheduled for 2024. It took place in Budapest, Hungary, and the competition was scheduled from September 10, 2024, to September 23, 2024. 

Open Section

The 45th Chess Olympiad winners list 2024 open section standings are provided based on the teams ranked at the top.

Highlights

Here we have tabulated the highlights. Highlights of the 45th Chess Olympiad.

Women's Section

The 45th Chess Olympiad 2024 winners list, women's section standings, are provided based on the teams ranked at the top.

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Open Event:

Winners: Gukesh Dommaraju (more commonly known as Gukesh D), Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, and Arjun Erigaisi.

Women's Event:

Winners: Harika, Vaishali, Divya, Vantika, Tania

Venues

Here are the 45th, 46th, and 47th Chess Olympiad 2024 venues.

• 45th Chess Olympiad 2024 venue - Budapest, Hungary.

• 46th Chess Olympiad 2026 venue -  Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

• 47th Chess Olympiad 2028 venue -  Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

FAQs

Q. What is the FIDE Chess Olympiad, and who organises it?

The FIDE Chess Olympiad is a biennial international chess tournament organised by FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs), featuring national teams from around the world in Open and Women’s categories.

Q. When and where was the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad held?

The 45th edition was held from 10th to 23rd September 2024 in Budapest, Hungary.

Q. How did India perform in the 45th Chess Olympiad?

India made history by winning gold medals in both the Open and Women’s sections and also bagging the Gaprindashvili Trophy for the best combined performance.

Q. What is the Gaprindashvili Trophy?

The Gaprindashvili Trophy is awarded to the country with the highest combined score in both the Open and Women’s sections at the Chess Olympiad.

Q. Why is this topic important for competitive exams?

Questions related to international sports events, India's global achievements, and static GK facts about FIDE and Olympiads often appear in exams like SSC, UPSC, Banking, Defence, and Railway.

Q. How many countries participated in the 45th Chess Olympiad?

Over 180 countries participated in the event, making it one of the largest international team chess competitions.

Q. Is the PDF available in both English and Hindi?

Yes, the downloadable PDF attached to the article is bilingual (English & Hindi), ensuring accessibility for all learners.

Q. What does the PDF include?

The PDF includes year-wise winners, section-wise event summaries, Indian performance highlights, FIDE facts, and venue details, all in a concise, exam-oriented format.

Q. Can I expect questions about this Olympiad in upcoming exams?

Yes, especially in the General Awareness and Sports sections, recent events like the 45th FIDE Olympiad are highly relevant for current affairs–based questions.

Q. Where can I access additional help if I have more questions?

You can refer to the FAQs section at the end of the article or download the PDF for quick reference. For detailed guidance, you may also explore related static GK compilations on our platform.