• The long awaited 2024 FIDE Chess Olympiad in Budapest, scheduled for September 11-22, has announced its teams.
  
  
• The United States leads the Open section, featuring players like Fabiano Caruana and Wesley So.
  
  
• India ranks second with young talents such as Arjun Erigaisi and Gukesh Dommaraju.
  
  
• When it comes to the Women's section, Georgia earned themselves a position at the top of the list, ahead of India.
  
  
• Notable absences include Hikaru Nakamura for the United States and top Chinese female players.
  
  
• A notable mention is also Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, a chess prodigy who became the second youngest Grandmaster in history at age 12, will showcase his exceptional talent and strategic prowess as he represents India in the 45th Chess Olympiad 2024 in Budapest.
  
  
• Exciting storylines include Magnus Carlsen's quest for individual gold and prodigy performances from young talents like Bodhana Sivanandan for England.
  
  
• For more, keep reading and prepare yourselves for an experience of a life time in this years Olympiad!

• Caruana was born in Miami and raised in Brooklyn. He made headlines in 2018 by challenging Magnus Carlsen for the World Championship. Known for his deep strategic understanding, Caruana has been a top player for years and is now officially a part of the 45th Chess Olympiad!
  
  

• Wesley So : Originally from the Philippines, So became a U.S. citizen in 2014. His accolades include winning the 2017 U.S. Championship and numerous super-tournaments. He is celebrated for his solid and versatile playing style.
  
  

• Leinier Dominguez Perez : A Cuban-American grandmaster, Dominguez Perez was a top player in Cuba before moving to the U.S. in 2018. He has a reputation for strong technical skills and endgame proficiency.
  
  

• Levon Aronian : Formerly representing Armenia, Aronian switched to the U.S. team in 2021. He is one of the world's top grandmasters, known for his creative and aggressive play. Aronian has won many international tournaments.
  
  

• Ray Robson : A young prodigy from Florida, Robson became a grandmaster at the age of 14. He is known for his sharp tactical skills and has been a consistent performer in U.S. championships.

• Arjun Erigaisi : A young prodigy from Telangana, Erigaisi has rapidly climbed the ranks in the chess world. Known for his sharp tactics and strong endgame skills, he has become one of India's top grandmasters.
  
  

• Gukesh D : At just 16, Gukesh has already made a name for himself by becoming the second youngest grandmaster in history. His aggressive playing style and remarkable talent have garnered international attention.
  
  

• R Praggnanandhaa : Another teenage sensation, Praggnanandhaa became a grandmaster at the age of 12. He has consistently performed well in international tournaments, showing exceptional maturity and skill.
  
  

• Vidit Santosh Gujrathi : Hailing from Maharashtra, Vidit is known for his solid and strategic gameplay. He has been a key player for India in numerous Olympiads and international events.
  
  

• Pentala Harikrishna : One of India's most experienced grandmasters, Harikrishna has been a steady presence in the top echelons of chess for years. His deep understanding of the game and consistent performance make him a vital member of the olympiad team.

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