FIDE Online Olympiad 2020

FIDE Online Olympiad 2020

The International Chess Federation is pleased to announce a new major competition: the FIDE Online Olympiad 2020, to be held between July 25th and August 30th, 2020.

The Online Olympiad is a national teams event in which all federations affiliated to FIDE have the right to participate.

Each team will consist of six players, in a mixed format with a minimum of three female players and two junior players.

Specifically, each team must include:

– at least 1 player U-20 (born in 2000 or later)

– at least 2 women

– at least 1 girl U-20 (born in 2000 or later)

The teams may have up to six reserves, plus a team captain.

The time control for this event will be 15 minutes + 5 seconds increment per move.

You may follow the HKG matches starting daily at 4 pm from 31st July to 2nd August using this link Hong Kong Matches

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