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Official logo of the Olympiad. The 21st Chess Olympiad (French: La 21 e Olympiade d'échecs), organized by FIDE and comprising an open [1] team tournament, as well as several other events designed to promote the game of chess, took place between June 6 and June 30, 1974, in Nice, France.
The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams representing nations of the world compete. FIDE organises the tournament and selects the host nation. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic , FIDE held an Online Chess Olympiad in 2020 and 2021 , with a rapid time control that affected players' online ratings.
Torre did this by winning the silver medal in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice, France. He is considered the strongest chess player the Philippines produced during the 1980s and 1990s, and played for the Philippines on board 1 in seventeen Chess Olympiads .
The 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.
Vantika Agrawal (born September 2002) is an Indian chess player who holds the FIDE titles of Woman Grandmaster and International Master. She is a three-time gold medalist at the Chess Olympiad including two gold medals at the 45th Chess Olympiad in 2024 at Budapest. [2] She won a silver medal with the Indian Team at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian ...
Sevillano was a two-time participant in the Chess Olympiad for the Philippines: . At the 30th Chess Olympiad (1992) in Manila, Philippines where he manned the First Reserve Board as an IM (2345 ELO) and played impressively scoring 7.0/9 (+6 =2 -1) for a 77.8% winning rate and a high 2501 TPR and placed 6th overall among First Reserve Board players.
Nikolas Theodorou played for Greece in the European Team Chess Championship: [2] In 2017, at third board in the 21st European Team Chess Championship in Hersonissos (+3, =1, -3). Nikolas Theodorou played for Greece in the Chess Olympiad: In 2022, at second board in the 44th Chess Olympiad in Chennai (+6, =3, -0) and won individual silver medal. [3]
Jerzy Pokojowczyk was winner of international chess tournaments in Rzeszów (1977) and Subotica (1981), and prize-winner at the Rubinstein Memorial (1980), chess tournaments in Słupsk and Prague (both in 1978). Jerzy Pokojowczyk played for Poland in the Chess Olympiads: [4] In 1974, at first reserve board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+3 ...