Budapest Chess Olympiad

Round 2 of the Budapest Chess Olympiad Open section was played today. There were several upsets with lower rated teams holding the ground with top favorites. 50th seed Canada tied …

Round 1 of the Budapest Chess Olympiad was played today. Round 2 pairings are posted below. Replay Games Open / Women All news related to the Chess Olympiad 2024 can …

Round 1 of the Budapest Chess Olympiad was played today. Replay Games Open / Women All news related to the Chess Olympiad 2024 can be found here Open Section Round …

The pairings for Round 1 of the 2024 Chess Olympiad have been published. Despite FIDE’s earlier claims of record participation, 20 teams in both the Open and Women’s sections were …

With just days left until the 2024 Chess Olympiad, several federations are still waiting for visas to enter Hungary, posing a major challenge. African nations are particularly impacted by visa …

Danske Bank is a new sponsor of the Swedish Chess Federation. A sponsorship agreement has been signed between the parties and Danske Bank’s first effort for Swedish chess will be …

More chess federations have shared details about the accommodation chaos plaguing the Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Hungarian Grandmaster Zoltan Almasi commented on our first article: “Unfortunately, as expected, the Chess …

Several national chess federations, including Scotland, Germany, Turkey, and England, have reported difficulties in communication with the Budapest Chess Olympiad organizers. Accommodation inquiries are often ignored or met with rude …

Olympiad Expo Classic, an International Open Chess Tournament is set to take place alongside the 2024 Chess Olympiad from September 12 to 21 at the BOK “C” Sports Hall in …

Trojan War by Rose May and Raul has been selected as the official song of the 2024 Chess Olympiad by the Hungarian Chess Federation and the National Event Management Agency, …