Chess Olympiad 2016 in Baku

Kirsan Ilyumzhinov: Baku Chess Olympiad breaks all records

Kirsan Ilyumzhinov: Baku Chess Olympiad breaks all records

Baku managed to hold the best Chess Olympiad in history, the head of the International Chess Federation, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, said, summing up the results of the 42nd World Chess Olympiad held in the capital of Azerbaijan, …

Russian chess players won bronze at World Olympiad in Baku

Russian chess players won bronze at World Olympiad in Baku

Russian men's team won bronze medals at the 42nd World Chess Olympiad in the capital of Azerbaijan. The first place was won by athletes from the United States and the second was taken by the team from Ukraine, the correspondent of …

Nona Gaprindashvili: I enjoy Chess Olympiad in Baku

Nona Gaprindashvili: I enjoy Chess Olympiad in Baku

Famous chess player, five-time world and the USSR champion, Olympic champion and winner of international tournaments, Nona Gaprindashvili, has arrived in Baku and attended matches of the sixth round of the 42-th …

Baku presents World Chess Olympiad

Baku presents World Chess Olympiad

Today, the organizers of the World Chess Olympiad in Baku held a media tour for the press. A tour for journalists was arranged in the 'Crystal Hall', a place where chess battles will begin on September 2. …