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44th Chess Olympiad: Uzbekistan win gold in Open section, Ukrainian women triumph

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The team Uzbekistan has won the gold medal in the Open section of the 44th Chess Olympiad which concluded. Team Armenia won silver while the India-2 team settled for bronze in Open Section. In the women’s section, Ukraine won the gold medal. Team Georgia won the silver, while the India-1 team won the bronze medal.

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44th Chess Olympiad:

  • The 44th Chess Olympiad was organised by the International Chess Federation or World Chess Federation (FIDE) in Chennai, India from July 28 to August 09, 2022.
  • India hosted the Chess Olympiad for the first time. It consisted of open and women’s tournaments.
  • The total number of participants was 1,737, including 937 in the Open and 800 in the Women’s event.
  • Overall 188 teams were registered from 186 nations in the Open section and 162 from 160 nations in the Women’s section.
  • The main venue of the Chess Olympiad was the convention centre at the Four Points by Sheraton.
  • The opening and closing ceremonies were held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

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