Chess Olympiad 2022 to be held in India

Chess Olympiad 2022 to be held in India

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Category : Sports Published on: March 18 2022

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  • The 44th Chess Olympiad will be held in Chennai this year after Russia was stripped of the tournament's hosting rights due to its ongoing conflict with Ukraine.
  • This is the second major global chess tournament to be held in India after the World Championship match in 2013.
  • The Chess Olympiad is a team competition held every two years in which teams from around 190 countries participate in a two-week tournament.
  • The 44th edition of the Olympiad is scheduled to be held in Chennai from 26th July 2022 to 8th August 2022.
  • This is the first time that India will host the FIDE Chess Olympiad since its inception in 1927.
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