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44th Chennai Chess Olympiad ceremony report
FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich hands over the Olympic flag to the president of the Hungarian Chess Federation – (IM Michael Rahal, FIDE Press Officer, Chennai) The closing ceremony for the 44th Chennai Chess Olympiad took place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium yesterday evening, with the presence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K Stalin along with […]
Ukraine victorious at the Women’s Chess Olympiad : Georgia claims silver, leader India A only bronze following loss in the last round
As many as five teams had realistic chances for gold going into the last round of the Women’s section in the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai. India A reclaimed its sole lead in the penultimate round and was ahead of the field with 17 points, followed by as many as four teams, all on 16 […]
Uzbekistan kids surprise winners of the Chess Olympiad : Armenia gets the silver medal, while India B, formed by young talents, outpaced its seniors and snatched the bronze
History was made in the open section of the FIDE Chess Olympiad, which came to an end this morning in Chennai, India. Uzbekistan, one of the youngest teams on the roster, defeated rating favourites the Netherlands by 2.5-1.5, securing the gold medal. Undefeated over the eleven rounds, the team coached by GM Ivan Sokolov edged […]
India A and B are in the chase, while Armenia and Uzbekistan lead after 10 rounds
In the Open section, Armenia and Uzbekistan have emerged as joint leaders with 17 points each, while India A, India B, and USA are bunched together in second place with 16 points each. With just two rounds remaining, the pressure was telling on all teams and players as fortune fluctuated on quite a few boards today. […]
Indian Women’s team A shoots into sole lead with 17 points
After a nightmarish ninth round, the Indian Women A Team given top billing asserted themselves to carve out a 3.5-0.5 victory against Kazakhstan in the 10th and penultimate round of the 44th Chess Olympiad which is at the concluding stages with just one more round remaining. Indian A has emerged as the sole leader with […]
Schedule of the Tournament
Day-1
Arrival Day
All Day
27th Jul, 2022
Day-2
Arbiters Meeting
17:00
Opening Ceremony
19:00
28th Jul, 2022
Day-3
Captains Meeting
09:30
Round 1
15:00
29th Jul, 2022
Day-4
Round 2
15:00
30th Jul, 2022
Day-5
Round 3
15:00
31st Jul, 2022
Day-6
Round 4
15:00
01st Aug, 2022
Day-7
Round 5
15:00
02nd Aug, 2022
Day-8
Round 6
15:00
Bermuda Party
22:00
03rd Aug, 2022
Day-9
Free Day
Full Day
04th Aug, 2022
Day-10
Round 7
15:00
05th Aug, 2022
Day-11
Round 8
15:00
06th Aug, 2022
Day-12
Round 9
15:00
07th Aug, 2022
Day-13
Round 10
15:00
08th Aug, 2022
Day-14
Round 11
10:00
Closing Ceremony
16:00
09th Aug, 2022
Day-14
Departure Day
All Day
10th Aug, 2022
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Chennai, Where the old meets the new
Chennai, Where the Old Meets the New Chennai is the mecca of Indian chess. And not just chess. Chennai is also known for its scenic beauty. It is a home for world’s second longest beach and rock-cut architecture and more. Chennai is proud to be the host of 44th Chess Olympiad 2022, where over 2000 players from more than 200 countries will be participating.
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