From parents' struggles to 'endless coffees': How Savitha became India's only Olympiad gold medallist

In the last installment of TimesofIndia.com's bid looking backmost astatine India's medal-winning campaigns astatine the Chess Olympiad successful Samarkand, Savitha Shri opens up astir her singular breakthrough arsenic India's lone idiosyncratic golden medallist. The 19-year-old recalls arriving arsenic a reserve, playing each 10 rounds and delivering erstwhile India needed her most, portion discussing her family's sacrifices, the team's bronze, Swayams Mishra's enactment and her extremity of becoming a Grandmaster.