Chess Olympiad

The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams from all over the world compete against each other. The event is organised by FIDE, which selects the host nation.

Read more about Chess Olympiad:  Birth of The Olympiad, Recognised Sport, Competition, Olympiads and Top Results in The Open Section, Total Team Ranking, Best Individual Results in The Open Section

Famous quotes containing the word chess:

    I once heard of a murderer who propped his two victims up against a chess board in sporting attitudes and was able to get as far as Seattle before his crime was discovered.
    Robert Benchley (1889–1945)