India offers to host 44. Chess Olympiad

FIDE has issued a statement condemning Russia's attack on Ukraine, terminating all sponsorship contracts with Russian companies and excluding Russia and Belarus as venues for FIDE tournaments. This also affects the 2022 Chess Olympiad. The Indian Chess Federation is now offering to host the event at short notice.

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