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Chess Olympiad
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The Chess Olympiad is a major chess tournament held every two years that brings together the world's best players to compete. It's considered one of the most prestigious events in chess, serving as a global championship where nations compete for top honors in the sport.
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- Subclass of
- chess tournament
- Country
- Internationality
- Sport
- chess
- Image
- Sahovska olimpiada Bled 2002 1.JPG
- Organizer
- FIDE
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- Commons category
- Chess Olympiads
- topic's main category
- Category:Chess Olympiads
- start time
- 1924-00-00
- Stack Exchange tag
- chess.stackexchange.com/tags/chess-olympiad
- native label
- Chess Olympiad
- inception
- 1927-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams representing nations of the world compete. FIDE organises the tournament and selects the host nation. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, FIDE held an Online Chess Olympiad in 2020 and 2021, with a rapid time control that affected players' online ratings.
Birth of the Olympiad
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