Angola’s Silva holds his nerve! Day #1
“Upsets are part and parcel of any sport.” – Anonymous India The 44th Chess Olympiad is off to a riveting start, as the 1st round ended today. Hosts India sit comfortably on the top of the table after the end of Round 1. Team 1 of India defeated 94th ranked Zimbabwe 4-0 in their first […]
Chess Gaja in 44th Chess Olympiad
Chess Olympiad 2022: The 44th edition of the world’s biggest chess event will be held in Chennai from July 28 to August 10, 2022. FIDE Introduces Torch Relay Tradition Torch Relay Tradition being hosted in India for the first time gave the start to the 2022 Chess Olympiad. On June 21, 2022, The International Chess […]
Who is likely to win in Women’s category?
The 44th Chess Olympiad gets closer with each passing day. And the anticipation builds with each passing second. While we have looked at the favorites of the Open Category already, there is another facet to the prestigious tournament. The Women’s category of the tournament is often underrated. However, it is equally prestigious, important, and fierce. […]
Tracing the history of Chess Olympiad – From Paris to Chennai
The 44th Chess Olympiad starts on 28th July 2022 with the inaugural ceremony at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu. India is hosting the prestigious chess tournament for the first time. While the Olympiad starts in two weeks, how many of us know about the history of this prestigious tournament? Let us take a look at the journey […]
Tickets for Chess Olympiad 2022 are on Sale!
Most Exciting 44th Chess Olympiad, organizing by the International Chess Federation, will be held in Chennai, India, from July 28 to August 10 . To see the Biggest Chess Event of the year live you can find the tickets on AICF’s official website: https://tickets.aicf.in/. Details required for filling out the form: For buying the ticket […]