Chennai Women's Chess Olympiad 2022 | chess24.com
chess24.com › olympiad-chennai-2022-womenThe 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad is taking place in Chennai, India from July 29 to August 9, 2022, with almost 200 national teams in the Open section and over 150 in the Women's. Each team consists of 5 players, with 4 playing each match, and they battle it out in a Swiss system over 11 rounds. Players receive 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes to the end of the game, plus a 30-second increment starting from move one.
Chess Olympiad - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chess_OlympiadThere is a separate women's competition. Since 1976 it has been held at the same time and venue as the open event, with the two competitions comprising the Chess Olympiad. The trophy for the winning women's team is known as the Vera Menchik Cup in honor of the first Women's World Chess Champion. Results
Women's Chess Olympiad - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women's_Chess_OlympiadThe Women's Chess Olympiad is an event held by FIDE (the International Chess Federation) since 1957 (every two years since 1972), where national women's teams compete at chess for gold, silver and bronze medals. Since 1976 the Women's Chess Olympiad has been incorporated within Chess Olympiad events, with simultaneous women's and open tournaments. The Soviet Union has won it the most often: 11 times. Since the break-up of the Soviet Union, China have …