{
  "id": 7929199,
  "title": "Chess Olympiad: How Arjun Erigaisi suffered Rd 1 upset against lower-rated opponent",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/chess-olympiad-how-arjun-erigaisi-suffered-rd-1-upset-against-lower",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T02:07:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/chess/chess-olympiad-how-indias-arjun-erigaisi-suffered-biggest-round-1-upset-against-lower-rated-opponent/articleshow/134298445.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "India's second-ranked Arjun Erigaisi suffered a surprising Round 1 defeat at the Chess Olympiad. He lost to Thailand's Prin Laohawirapap despite a significant rating advantage. Other Indian players secured victories, ensuring a team win against Thailand. The Indian women's team also achieved a dominant 4-0 victory over their opponents. These results occurred on the opening day of the prestigious…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}