USA Outmaneuvers India in Checkmate Chess Arena

In a dramatic evening of chess in Arlington, USA, Hikaru Nakamura led the American team to a decisive 5-0 victory over India in the first Checkmate event.

Despite moments of tension and opportunities for both teams, the USA capitalized on key positions to secure a sweeping win.

The Indian team, playing with black pieces, faced setbacks, but they aim for a comeback with white pieces in the rematch in India.

(With inputs from agencies.)