22 days ago · Uzbekistan
Chess: Uzbekistan and Germany share Samarkand lead; 11-year-old Sivanandan shines
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. The Guardian Sport is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Uzbekistan. The first report grouped here was at 25 Sept 2026, 07:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Chess: Uzbekistan and Germany share Samarkand lead; 11-year-old Sivanandan shines”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The Uzbeks, including world championship challenger Javokhir Sindarov, won their first seven matches before a surprise loss to Germany After eight of the 11 rounds in the 400-team Olympiad in Samarkand, the host team Uzbekistan share the lead in the race for the gold medals, despite a round eight loss…
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- First reported by The Guardian Sport
Chess: Uzbekistan and Germany share Samarkand lead; 11-year-old Sivanandan shines
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- The Guardian