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Guyana Chess Teams Head to Olympiad | Guyana News
Guyana is making its mark on the global chess stage with two elite teams heading to the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan—featuring rising stars, seasoned veterans, and a historic first for the nation’s youngest Olympian. The Open squad includes 16-year-old national champion Sachin Pitamber, debutant Kyle Couchman, veteran Taffin Khan (fifth Olympiad), and four-time Olympian Anthony Drayton—all under the guidance of Serbian Grandmaster Aleksa Striković. On the Women’s side, 16-year-old Aditi Joshi, a former Olympian and Woman Candidate Master, leads alongside Jessica Callender…
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