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PM inaugurates 44th Class Chess Olympiad
Context:
Marking the significance of 75 years of Independence, Prime minister inaugurated the most prestigious tournament in chess which had for the first time come to India.
About the event
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Fact check Chess first appeared in India about the 6th century AD and by the 10th century had spread from Asia to the Middle East and Europe. |
- The 44th Chess Olympiad (also known as the Chennai Chess Olympiad), organised by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE).
- The world’s biggest team chess championship, featuring players from 187 countries.
- Location:
- Duration: July 29 to August 10.
- Over 20,000 players are participating in the Olympiad.
- It consists of open and women's tournaments, as well as several events designed to promote the game of chess.
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