Top Seeds Tumble As Germany Beats U.S. While Poland Defeats Indian Women

GM Frederik Svane’s win over GM Hans Niemann saw Germany defeat the top-seeded U.S. 2.5-1.5 in round five of the 46th Chess Olympiad 2026. Germany is joined in the lead on 10/10 match points by Uzbekistan, who crushed Hungary 4-0, and India, who d…