In Pics: Indian Chess Team Recreates Famous Rohit Sharma Walk After Winning Olympiad In Budapest

Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)

Chess Olympiad

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The Men's Team

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Women's Team

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Rohit Sharma Walk

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Impressive Skills

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Centre Counter Defense

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Another Victory

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Only One Draw

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[{"selector":"#anim-3caf5e0b-8976-46e4-9b0a-f2d8d60513b7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-14.51915489056045%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Congratulations to the team for this double win! Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)