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Will take 'Khelo Chess' across country: Anurag Thakur
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
PM Modi will launch first-ever Chess Olympiad Torch Relay for the 44th edition of the event on Sunday at the Indira Gandhi International Stadium, Delhi.
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Historic Chess Olympiad Torch Relay set to travel to 75 cities across Indi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) introduced an Olympic-style Torch Relay tradition for its Olympiad from this year's event and named India as the starting flame point for each edition, commemorating the popularity of chess in the country where the sport originated.
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FIDE welcomes AICF's bid to host the 44th Chess Olympiad
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 28 (ANI): The International Chess Federation (FIDE) Council welcomed the All India Chess Federation's (AICF) bid to host the 44th Chess Olympiad, and suggests 10 days for other bids.
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FIDE terminates existing sponsorship agreements with Russian companies
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 28 (ANI): The International Chess Federation (FIDE) held an extraordinary meeting on the current situation and the urgent measures to be taken after the military action launched by Russia in Ukraine.
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International Chess Federation strip Russia of Olympiad, FIDE Congress
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 25 (ANI): The International Chess Federation on Friday decided that the 44th Chess Olympiad, including the competition for players with disabilities, and the FIDE Congress, will not take place in Russia.
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COVID-19: FIDE postpones Chess Olympiad to 2021
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 25 (ANI): The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has decided to postpone the Chess Olympiad to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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