All posts tagged "chess olympiad 2024"
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3.3KChess NewsIndia are 2024 Chess Olympiad champions!
India are 2024 Chess Olympiad champions! A dramatic round 10 encounter between India and USA saw the Americans take the lead with...
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3.4KChess NewsIran and Israel do not play their match from Chess Olympiad 2024
With India basically having the title guaranteed in the open section most of the attention in the final day of the Chess...
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613Chess bitsAfruza Khamdamova wins WGM norm at the Chess Olympiad
India have practically won the 2024 Chess Olympiad with a round to spare, but there is much excitement with the norms, medals,...
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848Chess NewsMalcolm Pein, “Elections of EDC chairman are a farce!”
The first voting for EDC chairman recorded abnormal 220 votes out of 170 delegates eligible to vote. The live broadcast was (surprisingly?)...
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8.1KChess NewsYolander Persaud elected FIDE Ethics Commission Chairman amid scandals
The FIDE General Assembly takes part 21-22 September, parallel to the Chess Olympiad 2024. In an unprecedented mockery of democratic norms, the...
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Sion Radamantys Galaviz Medina earns GM norm at the Chess Olympiad 2024
International Master Sion Radamantys Galaviz Medina from Mexico has earned a GM norm at the Chess Olympiad 2024. After 9 rounds he...
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Gaprindashvili Cup is missing! A replacement trophy to be awarded at Chess Olympiad 2024
Chess Olympiad 2022 was a blast in many aspects and chess players hold dear memories of the event. India, as a host...
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911Chess NewsStatements of US Department of State and US Embassy in Kyiv regarding FIDE General Assembly
The FIDE General Assembly has reached a historic moment, which can decide the future direction of the chess community. After Kyrgyzstan Chess...
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FIDE Masters titles at the Chess Olympiad 2024 (round 9)
Six players have earned the FIDE Master title after nine rounds of the Chess Olympiad 2024. These are Jamal Adam (Chad), Alexandros...
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2.6KChess NewsFaustino Oro becomes the youngest captain at the Chess Olympiad
Faustino Oro is an Argentinian chess prodigy. He has been dubbed the “Messi of chess”. In 2023, when he was nine, he...