44th Chess Olympiad! #ChessOlympiad
July 28 - August 10
Chennai, India
Games start at 15:00 IST | 11:30 CEST
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This is the third individual gold medal for the 59-year-old grandmaster from Sweden; she had previously achieved this feat in 1984 and 1988 in Thessaloniki, Greece. #WomenInChess
๐ท: Gerhard Hund / Source: Wikipedia, Thessaloniki 1984 & 1988
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34 years after her previous gold, Pia Cramilng, one of the most famous women chess players of all time, once again shone on board 1 in the women's section, scoring 9ยฝ out of 11 with a performance of 2532!
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Chess is everywhere in the Indian newspapers, from covers to full-page articles! The chess boom in India is undeniable. #ChessOlympiad
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tied for third and finished fourth ๐ค couldnโt be prouder of our team #ChessOlympiad #ChennaiChess2022
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"Chess helps students to develop complex skills. Among them are - concentration, memory, logical and critical thinking. It helps to establish value judgments, make decisions and solve problems with creativity", said the Minister.
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The Award Ceremony was held in Chennai, India, in the framework of the 44th Chess Olympiad. The award was presented to the Minister by FIDE Deputy President, the Chess Grandmaster and five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand.
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The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia made an important decision to introduce chess as a mandatory subject for first-grade students from the 2022-2023 academic year.
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The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Dr. Mikheil Chkhenkeli was granted an honorary award by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) for his special commitment to promoting Chess in schools.
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"I am happy but very tired," said Ukraine team captain GM Michail Brodsky at the press conference right after the last round. "I can't believe that we have won the Olympiad!"
Final summary of the Women's #ChessOlympiad:
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"History was made in the open section of the FIDE Chess Olympiad, which came to an end 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."
Final report:
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Zuzana Kovacova, Celia Rodriguez Guevara, Mia Burth, Gerda Nevska, Alshaeby Boshra, Fiona Steil-Antoni, Tatiana Dornbusch, Careen Cuffy-Jules, Polina Karelina, P'Delle'P Stanley, Elvira Berend, Laia Swaminathan, Qianyun Gong: women that played in Open sect. at #ChessOlympiad2022
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I express my deepest gratitude to our Hon'ble PM , Hon'ble , all the office-bearers of and , players from across the globe, GM , my cabinet colleagues and officials of Tamil Nadu Govt who have put strenuous efforts,
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Thanks for all the wonderful wishes and support and lots of messages infact to go through๐
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Wonderful last 2 weeks in #ChessOlympiad2022
Team bronze and individual 1st board gold for all the hardwork and effort!
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The #ChessOlympiad, planned and executed in less than four months, was a roaring success, not just with respect to the participation but also the hospitality and entertainment
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The 44th Chess Olympiad is officially in the books. And in our hearts. #ChessOlympiad
Photos by Lennart Ootes
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Top-6 of the Open #ChessOlympiad Final Standings. ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
Full standings and results: chessolympiad.fide.com/open-standings
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Top-6 of the Women's #ChessOlympiad Final Standings. ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
Full standings and results: chessolympiad.fide.com/women-standings
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I spoke to one of the leading Indian business editions about hosting major FIDE events, and role of chess.
Social lift in countries that respect chess is an important factor, often neglected without a good reason.
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Uzbekistan, Armenia and India: It's a Silk Road podium!
Let's remember that Uzbekistan hosts the oldest chess set, from the 8th century. It is made of ivory and was found near Samarkand.
Very proper! Congratulations!
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And a special credit to the team captains: Ramachandran Ramesh and Ivan Sokolov.
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44-เฎตเฎคเฏ เฎเฏเฎธเฏ เฎเฎฒเฎฟเฎฎเฏเฎชเฎฟเฎฏเฎพเฎเฏ เฎชเฏเฎเฏเฎเฎฟ เฎเฏเฎฑเฎฟเฎคเฏเฎค เฎ
เฎฑเฎฟเฎเฏเฎเฏเฎฏเฏ เฎตเฎพเฎเฎฟเฎคเฏเฎคเฎพเฎฐเฏ เฎชเฏเฎเฏเฎเฎฟ เฎเฎฏเฎเฏเฎเฏเฎฉเฎฐเฏ เฎชเฎฐเฎคเฏ เฎเฎฟเฎเฏ เฎเฎตเฏเฎเฎพเฎฉเฏ
#ChessOlympiad #ChessOlympiad22 #DinakaranNews #ChennaiChess2022
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What a moment!
India No 1 Vishy Anand awarding Gold medal to the new India No 2 Gukesh
Incredible olympiad for Gukesh.
What a lineup to watch out for the next decade. #ChessOlympiad
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Womenโs side had one hand on trophy, but had a nightmarish final day to end third; Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh & Co settle for bronze too.
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#Sivakarthikeyan Daughter #Aardhana Also Being Part Of Singers Presenting #ChessOlympiad Farewell Event๐ฅShe was Seen Singing Tamil Anthem (เฎคเฎฎเฎฟเฎดเฏเฎคเฎพเฎฏเฏ เฎตเฎพเฎดเฏเฎคเฏเฎคเฏ)โฅ๏ธ
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Besides historic team medals 7๏ธโฃ Indian players clinched individual medals at the 44th #ChessOlympiad ๐ฅ๐
Well done guys, proud of you! ๐ฅฐ (1/2)
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The First Chairman of the FIDE Advisory Board will be the General Secretary of the AICF, the Honourable Bharat Singh Chauhan.
The President of the Turkish Chess Federation, Mrs Gulkiz Tulay, became the first confirmed member of this Advisory Board.
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The FIDE President has invited several heads of the largest interregional affiliated organizations of FIDE to join this Advisory Board, as well as some other colleagues who have previously worked in the FIDE Council and can contribute with their valuable experience.
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The main task of the FIDE Advisory Board will be to present its recommendations to the different governing bodies of FIDE regarding the most important issues of the organization of chess life.
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After consultations with the FIDE Council, the President has established today a new body, the FIDE Advisory board.
โก๏ธ fide.com/news/1916
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After the FIDE elections and the General Assembly held in Chennai, on August 7-8, 2022, FIDE is pleased to announce the composition of its Council: fide.com/news/1914
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GM Nihal Sarin, bronze medal winner: โWe met Anand yesterday after the game, and he really cheered us up. He said it happens to everyone, itโs normal, and you just have to move on, not think about the past. It really helped our morale a lotโ
Interview: youtube.com/watch?v=RelNUO
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Moments of triumph.
Jakhongir Vakhidov, who won the decisive game in the final match, bringing team gold, is the hero of Team Uzbekistan.
Photos by Lennart Ootes
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India A wins bronze medals in the Women's section of the home Chess Olympiad.๐ฅ๐
๐ทby Stev Bonhage and Lennart Ootes
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Georgia wins silver medals in the Women's section of the 44th Chess Olympiad. Our congratulations! ๐
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Georgia scores a clear victory against Azerbaijan by 3-1, securing a tie for first place in the Women's section. #ChessOlympiad
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Ukraine is the winner in the women's section of the 44th #ChessOlympiad! Congratulations! ๐โ๏ธ
๐ท: Lennart Ootes & Stev Bonhage
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