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Tech Mahindra Global Chess League Collaborates with AWS to Power Smart Broadcasting Solutions for Chess Fans in India
The Global Chess League (GCL), a joint initiative of Tech Mahindra and FIDE, has teamed up with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud, to enhance the way chess is broadcast and experienced. Using AWS, GCL will deliver real-time game updates, live commentary with deeper game insights, expanded worldwide broadcasts, multilingual coverage, AI-powered analysis, and interactive fan zones as part of its Smart Broadcasting experience for Season 3. These cap
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