International Chess Olympiad: Chess Fever Grips Chennai
The chess fever is growing as Chennai hosts the 44th International Chess Olympiad. Around 2,000 international players from 186 countries are participating, making this the biggest ever Olympiad. NDTV's Sam Daniel spoke to a mixed group of players from different countries. While US remains the favourite, some are rooting for India inspired by Viswanathan Anand, five time world chess champion.
