Saloni Gusain | Updated: Jun 20, 2022 22:06 IST
Chess Olympiad Schedule 2022: The International Chess Federation (FIDE) chess olympiad will be taking place soon. This time, India will be hosting it. It is the 44th Chess Olympiad. From the 28th of July to the 8th of August, various rounds will take place in Chennai. The FIDE Chess Olympiad started in 1927. Since then, this is the first time that India will host the World Chess Olympiad. Read this article to know about the Chess Olympiad Schedule 2022.
The opening ceremony for the World Chess Olympiad 2022 will be held on 28th July at 7:00 PM. When all the rounds are done, the Federation will organize a closing ceremony on the 9th of August at 4:00 PM. Besides these, the important dates in the Chess Olympiad Schedule 2022 are as follows.
| Event | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Arrival Day | 27th July | All day |
| Arbiters MeetingOpening Ceremony | 28th July | 5:00 PM7:00 PM |
| Captains MeetingRound 1 | 29th July | 9:30 AM3:00 PM |
| Round 2 | 30th July | 3:00 PM |
| Round 3 | 31st July | 3:00 PM |
| Round 4 | 1st August | 3:00 PM |
| Round 5 | 2nd August | 3:00 PM |
| Round 6Bermuda Party | 3rd August | 3:00 PM10:00 PM |
| Free day | 4th August | Full day |
| Round 7 | 5th August | 3:00 PM |
| Round 8 | 6th August | 3:00 PM |
| Round 9 | 7th August | 3:00 PM |
| Round 10 | 8th August | 3:00 PM |
| Round 11Closing Ceremony | 9th August | 10”00 AM4:00 PM |
| Departure Day | 10th August | All day |
The registration for the participants of the World Chess Olympiad 2022 started on 28th April. Participants had to register latest by the 27th of May 2022. However, in case of missing the deadline, the participants can register by paying a penalty of 100 EUR per person till the 27th of June. The following steps are a guide for doing the registration.
Step 1: Visit the FIDE Chess Olympiad website.
Step 2: Look for the ‘Registration’ section. Click on it.
Step 3: Enter important details to register.
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All the participating teams have to be present for the olympiad in proper uniforms. There are two options- Trouser suits or Blazers with trousers/skirts. There should be the Federation’s logo on the uniform. Every participant’s country must be visible on their uniforms.
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The 44th Chess Olympiad is scheduled from 28th July to 8th August.
The venue is Chennai, India.
Yes, the registration ended on 27th May. However, if you are willing to pay the penalty of 100 EUR per person, then you can still register till the 27th of June 2022.
Visit the federation’s official website for registration.
You can check the schedule on the federation’s official website.