All posts tagged "olympiad"
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Chess News
Baku Chess Olympiad – Round 1 Video
The long anticipated 42nd World Chess Olympiad began today at the beautiful Baku Chrystal Hall with the games of the first round....
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Chess News
Baku Chess Olympiad Opening Ceremony – Videos
The 42nd Chess Olympiad was opened with a solemn but highly entertaining ceremony, held at the Baku National Gymnastics Arena, attended by...
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2016
Record-breaking Chess Olympiad to start in Baku
The 42nd Chess Olympiad is scheduled to start on 1st September with a grand opening ceremony at the National Gymnastics Arena in...
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Chess bits
Baku Chess Olympiad to set new participation record
The Director of the Baku Chess Olympiad Operating Committee and Vice-President of the Azerbaijan Chess Federation, Mahir Mammedov, has been interviewed by...
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2016
Ivanchuk, Gelfand to miss Chess Olympiad, Hjartarson making a comeback
Ukraine will compete in the 42nd Chess Olympiad in Baku without Vassily Ivanchuk, the long time national team leader. Ivanchuk debuted for...
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Chess bits
FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar in Baku, Azerbaijan
A FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 3 to 9 September 2016, during the 42nd World Chess Olympiad, in...
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Chess bits
World Champion Magnus Carlsen to play in Baku Chess Olympiad
The Norwegian Chess Federation has announced today the lineups for the upcoming World Chess Olympiad in Baku, Azerbaijan. World Champion Magnus Carlsen...
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Chess bits
Serbia set for 2016 Chess Olympiad
The Serbian Chess Federation has announced the complete lineups for the 42nd FIDE Chess Olympiad in Baku, Azerbaijan. Men’s team: GM Ivan...
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Chess News
English teams for the 2016 Chess Olympiad announced
The 42nd FIDE Chess Olympiad starts on September 2nd in Baku, Azerbaijan. The English Chess Federation has announced the teams for Open...
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Chess bits
FIDE Seminar for International Organizers in Baku, Azerbaijan
The FIDE Events Commission is holding a Seminar for International Organizers from 3-5th September during the 42nd Chess Olympiad at the “Crystal...