Mecca of Chess' Chennai To Host 2022 FIDE Chess Olympiad

The 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad will be held this summer in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. This news was announced at a press conference in Chennai on Wednesday, after the FIDE Council had approved the city's bid the night before. Originally, the event was to be held in Moscow but the war in Ukraine made that

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Mecca of Chess' Chennai To Host 2022 FIDE Chess Olympiad